Transport Planner

3 weeks ago


Bracknell, United Kingdom RE Recruitment Full time

**Transport Coordinator - immediate start available**
- Permanent opportunity
- £25,000
- Bracknell
- Monday - Friday

A leading national business are looking for a committed and enthusiastic transport planner/transport coordinator to join their friendly team in Bracknell. This is a very exciting opportunity to join a business offering an excellent salary, benefits package,and realistic scope for progression.

**The Role**
- Plan and route the fleet of drivers
- Communicating effectively with Drivers/ loaders and Van drivers
- Deal with the contingency process for absence and vehicle breakdowns and absences
- Manage holiday schedules and time keeping of all Drivers
- To identify any missed collections and ensure they are rectified asap whilst managing the customer’s expectations
- Ensure activities are carried out in accordance with health and safety in accordance with legal, environmental and company policies
- Generate reports including Pay by Weight, collection analysis, mileage, vehicle availability
- Communicate effectively with customers answering queries effectively

**The person**:

- Proven experience in transport planning/logistics/distribution/transport coordination/traffic controller
- Excellent communication skills and relationship building skills
- Strong organisational skills, with ability to work to deadlines,
- Ability to plan and prioritise workloads
- A keen eye for detail
- Problem solver

**Why Apply?**
- Rapidly growing national business
- Ongoing training and development
- Career progression
- Christmas bonus (discretionary)
- Christmas gifts (discretionary)
- Holiday: 28 days holiday, increasing yearly
- Flexible statutory pension
- Welcoming and friendly team.

RE acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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