Traffic Planner

4 months ago


Cumbernauld, United Kingdom KPI Recruiting Full time

KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Traffic Planner for our client based in Cumbernauld.

As a Traffic Planner your working hours and days are:

  • Monday- Friday
  • 08:00- 17:00

The rate of pay as a Traffic Planner is:

  • £12.00 p/h

Duties and responsibilities as a Traffic Planner are:

  • Creating and managing bookings in the traffic management system, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
  • Planning daily driver runs and ensuring paperwork is handled correctly for each delivery/collection.
  • Preparing relevant shipping documentation, including invoices, purchase orders and proof of delivery notes.
  • Updating the traffic management system with shipment tracking information and maintaining accurate proof of delivery documentation.
  • Providing excellent customer service by responding to customer enquiries efficiently and professionally.
  • Communicating and working effectively with colleagues across our internal depot network to provide updates on the movement of freight.
  • Assisting in resolving any transportation issues that may arise.
  • Using Microsoft Word and Excel for data entry and reporting purposes.
  • Ensuring efficient operations by adhering to operational procedures, protocols and schedules.
  • Adhering to company health and safety regulations and standards.

The ideal candidate for a Traffic Planner will need:

  • A basic understanding of distribution planning principles and vehicle capacities
  • Strong IT skills and ability to work effectively from multiple computer systems
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel)
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
  • Ability and willingness to learn and adapt to working with new systems
  • Working knowledge of health and safety practices and principles.

If this role as a Traffic Planner is for you then APPLY NOW

Or contact our Glasgow Team on (phone number removed).

About KPI Recruiting.

KPI Recruiting is a leading recruitment agency with branches throughout the UK. We are led by a team of friendly and experienced recruitment professionals who strive to provide an excellent service for our candidates and clients alike.

KPI Recruiting is an equal- opportunity employer.

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