Transport Planner

3 weeks ago

Southampton, United Kingdom The Best Connection Employment Group Full time

The Best Connection are currently seeking a Transport Planner to work for a Freight company based in Southampton, Hampshire.

Duties to include but not limited to:

- Planning haulage requirements for customers
- Planning of drivers and vehicles to match the customers delivery time
- Dealing with the drivers
- Scheduling transportation routes
- Quoting Clients

Job requirements:

- Previous experience as a Transport Planner
- Driven, with a keen focus on the details
- Hold effective & effective communication skills
- Creative mind set & ability to think outside the box
- Organised with excellent time keeping
- Rational & calm in pressured situations
- Strong administrative & MS Office skills

Standard hours of work are 0700 to 1700, Monday to Friday, however this can be flexible.

Please note the pay rate is dependent on experience.

**Benefits & Requirements**:

- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Canteen
- Flexible working hours
- Oncall Support
- Ongoing Assignment
- Possible permanent position following a successful trial period
- Training Provided

**How to achieve higher pay rate**:
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