Pre-planner - £28,000pa

3 days ago


Syston, United Kingdom Hanson UK Full time

**Pre-planner - £28,000pa**:
At Hanson, we strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace where every individual can bring their unique skills and background to contribute to the success of our business. We understand that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development, and we aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency, and individual achievement. As part of our commitment to promoting diversity, we are actively working to encourage more individuals to consider careers within the construction industry.

We believe in building a workplace that is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity. If you're interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience or skill set doesn't perfectly align with the job description. You may still be the right fit for this or other roles within our company.

We understand that you may face unique challenges in your career, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment to help you thrive. Our family-friendly policies, such as enhanced maternity and parental leave, neonatal care, and adoption support, will provide you with the flexibility and support you need to balance your personal and professional commitments.

We also offer a range of benefits, such as access to our Employee Assistance Programme, trained mental health first aiders, discounted private medical benefits and much more, to ensure your wellbeing is prioritised.

Hanson is proud to support the armed forces and has an affiliation with the armed forces covenant. We recognise that service leavers are highly trained, focused, and incredibly talented individuals who are keen to build upon the knowledge gained throughout their services career. They can contribute a wealth of transferable skills, leadership, and life experience that can benefit Hanson UK and help us to grow.

**Description of Team / Department**:
A&A South East

**Purpose of / Responsibilities of the role**:
To meet all customers' and business requirements in the most cost effective, professional and timely manner manner whilst achieving a high level of customer service. To provide customers with a quality service for all sales enquiries, quotations, orders, deliveries and associated administration in the most cost effective way for Hanson Quarry Products. To support the roleof the external sales force through securing work, following up of sales leads, and promotion of branded products

**Skills / Experience**:
Essential:

- Good level of commitment to customer service and satisfaction
- Excellent communication skills
- Allocator cycle knowledge and understanding
- Previous planning experience

Desirable:

- Knowledge of construction industry and products
- Knowledge of local and national geography.

Experience
- Experience - 1 year customer sales/service/operations/transport role

Management/ Leadership Skills
- Proven capability to build effective working relationships with customers and colleagues
- Demonstrated ability to use own initiative to improve performance and service.

The role holder is expected:

- to comply with all aspects of the Hanson Compliance Policy
- to ensure that all the business/operations are performed in accordance with instructions and procedures and in such a way so as to prevent any fraudulent activities taking place
- to comply with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and to observe the requirements of the Company Safety Policy and other relevant legislation
- to update all areas of knowledge as required to carry out the job with maximum effectiveness and to attend training/development courses as and when required
- to comply will all aspects of the HR Policies and Procedures of the Company

**Excellent Remuneration and Benefits**:

- 27 days holiday
- Leading pension scheme offering with generous contributions from Hanson.
- 24/7 access to an online employee discount platform. Save money on everything from groceries, electronics, fashion, holidays, and much more.
- Ongoing training and development and opportunities to help further your career.
- A comprehensive structured induction programme.
- Experience within a well-respected global market leader.
- Benefits supporting you and your family, such as Cycle to work, voluntary Life assurance.
- Access to discounted private medical benefits
- Paid day off to Volunteer every year
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice

**Additional Details**:
**Location**:syston
**Full Time / Part Time**:full time
**Working Hours**:40.00 hrs
**Contract Type**:Permanent
**Shift Description**:Monday to Friday including rota'd Saturdays
**Company Vehicle**:none

**Hanson UK is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.**
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