Transport Planner

3 days ago

Deeside, United Kingdom Farrall's Transport Full time

The Farrall’s Group started life back in 1956 and we are a third-generation family-owned business operating a national logistics network. We are proud of our heritage, culture, and values. We take immense pride in providing a professional, secure, and friendly environment whereby we place our clients and employees at the heart of everything we do.

We believe in providing the highest of standards through the solutions we offer. Covering a wide spectrum of services, we ensure through meticulous attention to detail we deliver on our promise. Should you be successful you will become part of a family run business with family values at the core of our business.

Due to continued growth here at the Farrall’s Group, we are delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Transport Planner, controlling the day-to-day operation of the traffic desk profitably and professionally. Based at our Deeside Depot, working Monday to Friday (Shifts - 6am till 3pm and 9am till 6pm) and one Saturday per month.
- At Farrall’s we offer a competitive package of up to £31,00.00 per annum, inclusive of some on call._

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Monitor all delivery runs, ensure that drivers are making deliveries on time and communicate with customers regarding any delays
- Liaise with the wider team at the depot to ensure that operational requirements are met
- Ensuring compliance of Standard Operational Procedures (SOP’s) and ensuring the department continuously achieves a high level of customer focus & service
- Report directly to the Group Transport Manager and assist with all day-to-day tasks
- Answering questions from customers
- Ensuring that traffic diary is kept up to date
- Subcontracting excess work and ensuring that all paperwork is kept up to date
- Ensure that drivers abide with all regulations, i.e. tachographs, defects, etc.
- Liaison with workshop to support maintenance schedule
- Provide out of hours cover to traffic office and to meet business needs
- To cover for other areas as required
- To follow all Health and Safety requirements and to adhere to all Company’s procedures and policies
- To enter data from customers onto IT systems
- To work flexible hours to suit the demands and needs of the business and cover for holidays / sickness.
- Booking in deliveries and collections
- Ensuring that all drivers have all the necessary paperwork and information to carry out their duties
- Keep up to date with legislation

**In return we offer**:

- Great team ethic - Competitive Basic Salary - Full Uniform - Pension - Career progression - Paid holiday entitlement - Wellbeing Programme Perk Pal, Employee Assistance Line And more

If you feel that this could be the right role for you - **APPLY NOW**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £31,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Wellness programme

**Experience**:

- Transport Planning: 2 years (required)

Reference ID: TP1022

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