Transportation Coordinator

5 days ago

West Thurrock, United Kingdom Nationwide Platforms Full time
Job Description

**Transport Planner Role**

We are seeking an experienced Transportation Coordinator to join our team at Nationwide Platforms, the UK market leader in powered access. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately planning the delivery and collection of our equipment for our depots within the region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan the delivery of new hire orders to meet agreed customer delivery times and ensure that off-hired equipment is collated within the prescribed timescale.
  • Plan deliveries and collections to ensure cost-effective use of transport fleet.
  • Plan the activity of drivers to ensure the achievement of productivity within the targeted average hours.
  • Work with the Regional Transport Manager to ensure that vehicles are maintained and inspected according to the schedules set by fleet management.
  • Ensure that drivers comply with all relevant Road Transport legislation, including the correct and timely use of tachographs and internal reporting.

Requirements:

  • Previous logistics/transport planning experience within a busy environment.
  • Good understanding of routing.
  • Ability to learn systems.
  • Confident self-starter with excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and work well under pressure.
  • Good customer service and people skills.
  • Good knowledge of systems and transport planning software.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary.
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Contributory pension capped at 5%.
  • Life Assurance.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Childcare voucher scheme.

Nationwide Platforms is the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country, and a wealth of experience partnering with companies in various sectors, including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms, and Media.

At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is our top priority. Our award-winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offers our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work, and through long-standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we provide equipment that leads the way to a safer industry.

We are deeply committed to equal opportunities for our existing and prospective employees and recognize that our people are our greatest asset.

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