Transport Planner

4 on 4 off shift pattern (phone number removed)This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress a career in the logistics industry and to work for one of the UK's leading logistics companies who are continually growing.My well-established national client has over 40 depots, employs 3000 members of staff, completes 400,000 deliveries per year and owns over 4,000 trucks. Due to expansion and progression, they are seeking an experienced Transport operator.All drivers are permanently employed, a regular and reliable sub-contractor base with a fleet of state-of-the-art vehicles.Duties include
* Daily management of the transport plan and ensuring all SLA' requirements are adhered to
* Supporting with re planning routes and drivers UK for up to 25 vehicles daily
* Dealing with drivers face to face and over the phone
* Liaising with sub-contractors
* Liaising with clients to ensure timed deliveries are metThe ideal candidate will have previous experience in transport operations and planning, use of computerised systems and an excellent geographical knowledge of the UK. You must be a self-starter, be able to work under pressure and use your initiative to ensure all requirements are met and excellent customer service is delivered at all times.4 on 4 off shift pattern (phone number removed)Benefits include
* Annual pay reviews
* Annual individual performance related bonus (up to 10% of salary)
* Life assurance cover 3 x annual salary
* Pension scheme
* Car allowance/company car (senior operator level) after probation
* Excellent working environment
* Full training / support
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