Traffic planner

Traffic Planner

Location: Whitfield, Dover

Salary: £40,000 per annum (Subject to experience)

Vacancy Type: Permanent, Monday Friday 8am to 6pm (Saturdays occasional for inspections etc)

Active Transport is a privately owned company. From humble beginnings in 2000, Active Transport has grown to become the road cargo transport and logistics solution of choice for many forwarding companies and suppliers alike looking for a reliable carrier.

Active Transport headquarters are based in Dover, UK. This perfectly positions them for shipping allowing them to make the best use of their equipment.

The Role

* To organise the day to day planning of our HGVs in UK and Europe.
* HGV planning for 14 vehicles.
* Pricing jobs and quoting.
* Driver paperwork/records
* Monitor the daily activities, problem solving.
* Maintaining good relationship with Drivers/customers/suppliers
* Liaison with customers/suppliers, ensuring deliveries etc are made on time.
* Managing the drivers along with fuel efficiency
* Custom procedures Import/Export/GVMS
* Creating GMRs and sending import security info to various customs agencies
* Booking deliveries/collections
* Cab inspections, inventories.
* General admin

Skills and Qualifications