Transport Planner

14 Days Old

Major GPS are on the search for a Transport Planner to join the Transport Division assisting/coordinating with the running of a fleet of over 150 vehicles, being controlled from 3 manufacturing sites and 7 out-bases across the UK. Our client is a market leading, fast-paced manufacturing company completing over 5,000 deliveries nationwide each week. As Transport Planner, we are interested in chatting with professional people who are keen to develop a career within a busy transport department, planning and completing general administration overseeing around 200 drivers. Key responsibilities: * Assisting with planning the drivers and fleet both onsite and at the regional out-based depots to achieve set planned deliveries nationwide. * Efficient routing of the fleet to maximise and maintain customer service whilst ensuring legal compliance with driver working hours and fuel utilisation. * Assisting the rest of the team in other functions within the office. Required Skills/Experience: * Interest in starting a career within the distribution sector * A high level of customer service. * A proactive, flexible approach with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. * Computer literate, with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook. * Able to manage your own work time to achieve timed daily duties. * Able to work within a small team. * Able to pass instructions on directly to the drivers. ...
Location:
Wakefield
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Logistics, Transport & Warehouse

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