Route Vehicle Load Planner

7 days ago


SouthendonSea, United Kingdom AB Search Full time

**Position**:Route and Vehicle Load Planner

**Location**:Shoeburyness

**Package**:£30k-£35k + Bonus

**Working Hours**:12pm-9pm

Are you an experienced Transport Planner seeking a new role? You have the opportunity to join a well-established Steel Stockholder in Shoeburyness. This business is one of the largest employers in the area and has an excellent reputation for taking good care of its employees.

This is a very key role in the business and the entire company will rely on your to plan routes and loads for it’s entire fleet - 30 plus vehicles. You will do a detailed handover over 3-4 weeks with the current Transport Planner before taking full responsibility.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Have ultimate responsibility for the daily route and load planning for an entire fleet of 30 plus vehicles.
- Log Webfleet messages throughout the day, send information for returns, NOL and collections to all required staff.
- Maintain a live transport vehicle/driver board.
- Interact with Communicate Better when any HGV / Tom-Tom / Webfleet issues arise.
- Interact with Maxoptra in the event of issues.
- Liaise with drivers throughout the day using Webfleet messaging system and Maxoptra tracker.
- Liaising with sales staff with regard to customer specific requirements.
- Maintain the CSV file for order download into Maxoptra.
- Produce daily work schedule for Shoeburyness and Sittingbourne (when required).
- Organize collections for returning product.
- Checking manifests against tickets to ensure all planned work gets loaded.
- Print missing tickets.
- Create daily load list detailing drivers/vehicles/weights/drops/mileage.
- Text management group summary of planning.
- Liaise with the vehicle workshop, ensuring that all vehicles are available for service/MOT.
- Perform driver debrief on their return.
- Assisting with deliveries on 3.5t vehicle.
- Assisting with loading/unloading of vehicles via forklift.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus

Work Location: In person


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