Job description
Trailer/Truck Planner
Working within the transport office, you will be assisting in the routing, planning and support of the HGV fleet of vehicles, the drivers and the general operation of the business within one of Europe's leading trailer companies.
Job description
· Day to day trailer planning (allocating resource and reloading trailers)
· Maintaining haulier relationships
· Working as part of a team with support and guidance
· Maintain and develop a link between customer service and operations
· Despatch and tracking of trucks & drivers
Skills and competencies:
· Excellent communication skills
· Experience in similar role or market
· Experience in trucking/haulage industry
· Fluent in English
· Good knowledge of IT systems
· Candidates must be able to demonstrate a basic knowledge in UK geography, driver hours and law, trailer transport, shipping ferry/port knowledge and last but not least UK haulage market. (Training will be provided for all aspects)
Attributes
· Able to work in fast paced environment
· Willing to learn new skills
· Able to resolve issues and offer solutions
· Self motivation
The company
Smeets Ferry are one Europe's leading trailer companies with locations in UK, Holland and Poland offering solutions to a variety of the industries and clients by using advanced technology along with modern fleet.
Our staff are the core to our success and full development including training/guidance will be provided at all stages of your career with Smeets.
We offer:
A competitive salary (level will depend on experience and entry level)
Pension
Dynamic working environment
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
· Company pension
· On-site parking
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Schedule:
· 8 hour shift
· Monday to Friday
Work Location: FELIXSTOWE
Reference ID: PLANNERS
Expected start date: ASAP
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: FELIXSTOWE PLANNERS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person