Assistant Transport Planner

3 weeks ago


Winsford, United Kingdom Aspion Full time

**Transport Planner**

**Winsford**

**£22,000 - £25,000 (Depending on experience)**

**Monday - Friday, 11:00 - 20:00**

I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Planner to join a specialist courier business who specialise within dangerous and sensitive goods.

They are seeking an Assistant Transport Planner to support the current transport operation in the delivery and exaction of the daily transport plan.
- Transport Planning experience is essential
- Previous experience within the Courier industry is desirable
- Experience of Sterling systems is preferred but not essential
- Ability to work as part of a team and have strong communication skills
- Previous experience of working to targets in a fast paced environment
- Must be proactive, highly driven and have the ability to work under their own initiative
- A good geographic knowledge
- Must have good time keeping and organisational skills
- An excellent team player, able to work on own initiative and make decisions
- A positive attitude towards customer service and continuous improvement
- Ability to question, challenge and improve upon existing processes
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

**Duties and Responsibilities;**
- To Plan allocated resource pool legally, compliantly and efficiently ensuring all EU and WTD legislation is achieved
- Achieve Weekly Vehicle targets and minimise cost against KPI’s
- Work closely with colleagues within the planning team to ensure fleet utilisation is optimal
- Monitor and manage vehicle movements from point of origin to destination
- Report all non-conformances to customers in a timely manner
- Comply with the Company’s trading standards and conditions
- Ensure all jobs are completed in full and charged completed in order for accounts to process invoices
- Plan other resource when required for holiday cover etc
- Take appropriate action on any Health & Safety issues reported
- Maintain daily contact with warehouse and Operations Departments to communicate as required
- Other duties as may reasonably be required of you by the management of the Company

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