Container Transport Planner – Southampton – Up to £33,
Our client, who are a leading specialise in container transport are looking for a Transport Planner to join their team in Southampton, UK
As Transport Planner, you will be tasked in moving containers across the UK.
Job type: Permanent
Hours as a weekly rotation:
1. 06:00am – 16:00pm
2. 07:00am – 17:00pm
3. 08:00am – 18:00pm
4. 09:00am – 19:00pm
(1 in 4 Saturdays required – 06:00am to 12:00pm)
Package:
5. Up to £33,
6. Annual salary review (discretionary)
7. Annual bonus (discretionary).
8. 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
9. Life assurance cover x3
10. Group personal pension.
11. Employee assistance programme.
Duties & Responsibilities:
12. Dealing with multiple drivers
13. Communicating with ports
14. Booking delivery slots for entry in ports
15. Using TOPS for putting down drivers start times and finish times
16. Chasing drivers for etas and making sure they are on time
17. Rerouting jobs as and when is needed
18. Checking all PODS are matched up with all the correct jobs on the system
19. Speaking to customers on possible delays
Essential:
20. Previous experience as a Transport Operator – Essential
21. Previous experience dealing with containers – Essential
22. Confident and clear communicator – written and verbal
23. Excellent UK geographical knowledge
24. Can work on own initiative
25. Quick and efficient problem solving skills
26. Organised at all times
27. Flexibility to meet the demands of the business
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