Transport Planner

2 weeks ago

Canterbury Kent, United Kingdom Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd Full time

Transport Planner

Canterbury

30k - 35k DOE

Monday - Friday

8:00am - 5:00pm

My client is looking for a Transport Planner to join their team If you have previous experience as a Transport Planner or a similar role, and are looking to join a reputable company , then LOOK NO FURTHER

You will be responsible for the day to day planning of articulated vehicles, along with various other transport related duties, as listed below.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Working closely with Operations Manager looking after 100+ customers' accounts
  • Arrange and overlook multiple shipments on daily basis
  • Assist with various operational queries and tasks as required
  • General office duties such as answering phone calls and emails
  • Dealing with Customers, Subcontractors and Agents queries
  • Processing customer orders, inputting data into planning systems and issuing jobs to drivers and/or subcontractors
  • Updating Customers with job status and progress
  • Managing and updating various third-party systems and portals, arranging collections, deliveries, ferry crossings, tolls, customs clearance, various permits and licences
  • Managing various documents and paperwork ensuring it meets company's compliance criteria

Skills Required:

  • Experience in UK/EU Road Haulage and/or Freight Forwarding
  • Working knowledge on current UK/EU Customs Clearance requirements
  • Excellent communicator both written and verbal, with a strong attention to detail
  • Great people skills, 'can do' attitude and a hands-on approach
  • Highly motivated and committed to provide great service every day
  • Responsible, reliable, hardworking and good under pressure
  • Outstanding organizational and problem-solving skills with strong ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment

This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing organisation.

If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration

This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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