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Transport Planner

Focus Resourcing
Posted 17 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM3 4SX, England

Salary

£31,000 - £33,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Salary: £31,000 - £33,000 per annum
  • Experience required: Previous transport planning experience
  • Working hours: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.30pm, occasional early starts and Saturday mornings
  • Duties include planning transport routes, liaising with depot managers, and resolving problems
  • Benefits include pension, parking, and support for service level issues

Transport Planner required to join our established client. This position is paying £31,000 - £33,000. Working hours are Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.30pm, with occasional Monday's working 7.00am - 4.30pm, and a few hours on a Saturday morning once a month, (on a remote basis).

Own transport is required to access the client's site, and candidate must have transport planning experience.

Duties:

  • Planning transportroutes and allocating services, deliveries and collections
  • Produce vehicle and route job allocations to ensure balanced and compliant distribution of work
  • Liaise with depot managers to resolve problems
  • Liaise with sales and contract administration departments to ensure deliveries, collections and services meet customer requirements
  • Provide service level issue support and resolution to customers

Benefits:

  • £31,000 - £33,000 per annum
  • Pension
  • Parking

Experience required:

  • Previous transport planning, route planning experience is essential
  • Ability to organise a busy and varied workload, remain calm under pressure, and proactive in approach to tasks
  • PC literate with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills

Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.