Transport Planner

2 weeks ago


Normanton, United Kingdom JUICE PERSONNEL LTD Full time

Working for a powered access company on the outskirts of Wakefield, our client is still experiencing growth and has done year on year since 2008 They are looking for someone for a 1-year FTC but with the likelihood of going Perm for the right person. This role is to cover a staff member going on maternity leave.

This is to support the Transport Planning and Buying functions within the Solutions team, at an administrative level.

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**1 Year fixed Term Contract - could go perm -**

**Hours of work - 8 to 5.30pm, 42 hours a week**

**Pay - up to £25k DOE.**

**Location
- Normanton, Wakefield**

**The key responsibilities include**:

- Report any opportunities and threats to your manager at the earliest opportunity, escalating concerns and suggestions for improvement
- Confirm contracts
- Administer off-hires
- Administer hire breakdowns, liaising as necessary with the suppliers
- Provide feedback to the Solutions Manager on high demand product items to assist in capital expenditure planning and budgeting
- Co-ordinate all cross-hire equipment damages in accordance with company procedure
- Raise purchase orders and confirm goods receipt to support the efficient accounting of any partner machine damages
- Ensure that you seek to surpass customer expectations in everything you do
- Proactively seek new ways of ensuring the highest levels of customer service
- Build rapport and good relationships with all new and existing suppliers, ensuring specific client policies are adhered to.

**About you**
- Self-motivated with an ability to work autonomously and take responsibility
- Excellent time management, administration and organisational skills
- Passionate and willing to provide exceptional levels of customer service
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with impeccable telephone manner
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Fully computer literate
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Competent problem-solving skills with an ability to look for alternative solutions
- A flexible approach, with a positive and confident outlook and a willingness and ability to react positively to changing business demands
- Sound geographical knowledge of the UK

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Juice Personnel who is operating as an employment agency/business.

Please note: As Juice Personnel are a reputable recruitment agency; we do not submit your CV to the end client until you have met with us.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: £23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
**Experience**:

- Transport Planning: 1 year (preferred)
Reference ID: twhz



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