Job Description
Description UK / European Transport PlannerStaffs site baseMonday - Friday 0-./ 0-0 plus one week on call via mobile phone @ £ per week Up to £, plus access to Sage benefitsIf you love the nitty gritty of a busy planning office and want to work for a growing and very team spirited business, this is the role for you. Job role / duties-Plan the daily driver/vehicle workload for circa artic vehicles using Roadrunner TMS to plan and allocate all work-Organise both outbound and return loads-Take calls outside of normal work hours (weekday and weekend) on rota - Paid-Liaise with internal account managers-Monitor / regulate driver hours to comply with legislation.-Create load plans and all documentation.-Review cost effectiveness of planned runs and monitor to ensure load efficiency & vehicle utilisation-Ensure European haulage documentation is accurate and completed in time-Ensure all required transport data and management information is prepared, maintained, and updated in accordance with the requirements of the company's transport management software-Provide updates and reports to the Transport Planning Manager as required.-Undertake general admin within the Transport departmentTo be considered for this role you MUST-Be driven and ambitious with a keen commercial eye-Possess sound geographic knowledge -Have experience with general haulage both in the UK & Europe-Know how to plan for curtain-siders and flatbeds-Be able to work proactively at all times -Be able to act calmly when under pressure-Possess excellent written & verbal communication skills-Have strong IT skills-Have at least 3 years Transport Planning experienceThis role is based in the UK and does not have sponsorship opportunity