Transport Planner

3 weeks ago


West Bromwich, United Kingdom Freight2Go Europe Ltd Full time

An exciting opportunity has become available within our business. We are looking for an experienced transport planner. You will be joining a small but busy transport office within a fast growing business. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop with the business and be a direct part of it's success.

The hours for this role are 0930-1800 Monday - Friday.

The Duties include (but not limited to):

- Planning routes for drivers, taking in to account load size, load weight, mileage, timings, drivers hours, congestion zones etc.
- Problem solving, this includes re-planning routes/loads at short notice.
- Communicating with drivers throughout the day, passing work to them and dealing with any issues that arise.
- Operating on the Courier Exchange platform, bidding for work, updating jobs, uploading POD’s, posting and selling work.
- Operating on the Amazon Relay platform, taking work, updating the system, reporting any issues.
- Achieve targets set by the supervisor and management team.
- Provide a very high level of customer service, in order to build relationships with drivers, internal and external customers.
- Unloading and loading vehicles occasionally - Forklift licence training will be provided.
- General office duties.

Attributes we require:

- A planning background within the transport industry, dealing with drivers and customers.
- The ability to work well under pressure in a busy transport environment.
- Good attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
- Strong analytical skills.
- A positive, willing and helpful attitude.
- The ability to multi-task.
- Good IT skills (Excel spreadsheet essential).
- Be flexible with start and finish times when required.
- Polish speaking is desirable but not essential.

We offer comprehensive in-house training and support, we will ensure that people with the right attitude and skill will succeed in this demanding role.

**Benefits**:

- Fast growing business - Opportunity to progress.
- Family run business, working in a small team with a flexible environment
- Close relationship with various customers
- Company laptop and mobile phone.
- Paid overtime.

Salary : £25k-£30k depending on experience

Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Work Location: In person



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