Due to continued expansion, Currie Solutions are recruiting for a Transport Planner to join our team in Warrington. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless communication and coordination between various departments, drivers and customers, facilitating the smooth flow of data and information across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and allocate vehicles, areas, and shifts in line with operational requirements.
* Routing and scheduling of vehicles and drivers in the most cost effective manner and within time parameters set by customers.
* Communicate relevant operational information to drivers in a clear and timely manner.
* Handle telephone enquiries from drivers and customers, escalating to the appropriate department when necessary.
* Accurately input and update data in the Traffic Management System, ensuring all fields are properly completed.
* Monitor and support drivers to ensure compliance with tachograph regulations.
* Track and trace trailers and trucks
* Accurate input of data into traffic management system ensuring all required data fields are completed.
* Ensure that paperwork received from drivers is all present and correct and passed to the appropriate departments.
Requirements:
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
* Good understanding/knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Transport Manager CPC is desirable
Whats on Offer:
An attractive remuneration package is available for the successful candidate.
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