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Join a Leading Plant Hire Company as a Construction Machinery Transport Planner!
We’re looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized individual to join our client as a Construction Machinery Transport Planner. You’ll be working for a leading plant hire company and provider of specialist attachments in the UK and Ireland, known for its investment in both its people and its products & services.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a successful company that values its employees.
What is on offer:
* Competitive salary between £35,000 and £50,000
* Access to discounts at 100’s of high street stores and shops
* Free on site parking.
What you’ll do:
* Spearhead nationwide deliveries of construction machinery using our extensive HGV fleet.
* Plan and execute efficient logistics to ensure timely transport of machinery to project sites.
* Coordinate delivery and collection, including scheduling, vehicle allocation, and driver assignments.
* Optimize resource allocation for on-time and accurate deliveries.
* Partner with site managers to tailor transport plans for specific project needs.
* Oversee transport providers and address any service concerns.
* Maintain clear communication with internal and external stakeholders regarding deliveries.
* Ensure adherence to all health & safety and environmental regulations.
* Maintain meticulous records of all transport operations.
* Streamline transport systems by implementing improved tracking and reporting protocols.
* Meticulously follow company policies and procedures.
* Proactively identify and resolve transport issues through effective communication and solution-oriented thinking.
* Schedule vehicle maintenance to ensure fleet readiness.
* Provide exceptional customer service by keeping clients informed with regular phone and email updates.
* Collaborate effectively with internal and external departments.
* Handle data responsibly, adhering to DPA, GDPR, and company data policies
What we need:
* Proven expertise in transport route planning for construction machinery and heavy equipment .
* Demonstrated organizational skills with a proven track record of problem-solving.
* Experience in the construction or heavy machinery transport industry is a must.
* In-depth knowledge of transport regulations and transport management software.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and consistently meet deadlines under pressure.
* Proactive, self-motivated, and takes initiative to identify and solve problems.
* Strong administrative skills and proficiency in MS Office applications.
* Experience in the construction or plant sector is a plus
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