European Fleet Planner

ZipRecruiter; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading haulage company as a European Fleet Planner in Dartford. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to logistics planning across the UK and Europe. With excellent communication skills and a proactive approach, you'll help maximise operational efficiency and uncover new business opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension

On site parking

Qualifications

• Recent experience within a similar role or company.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work well alone and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Plan collections and deliveries throughout the UK and Europe.
• Liaise with other planners to maximise resources.
• Ensure vehicles are not running empty to cut down on waste.

Skills

Communication

Proactive approach

Teamwork

Independent working

Job description

Job Description

European Fleet Planner

Up to £35k DOE

8am-5pm (Hybrid working after probation)

Dartford

Our well-established client working within the haulage industry are looking to onboard a European FleetPlannerto join their already flourishing team!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and well renowned organisation and be part of a rapidly growing business where hard work and dedication is rewarded. Previous experience within a similar role or company is a necessity. If you are looking to further your career in the transport industry then look no further!

Responsibilities:

• Effectively plan collections and deliveries throughout the UK and Europe
• Liaise with other company planners to maximise resources
• Ensure the vehicles are not running empty to cut down on wasted resources
• Frequent use of calculation tools to assist the Fleet Manager in new business opportunities
• Uncover new business opportunities to increase profitability
• Onboard new carriers ensuring they are compliant
• Handling occasional out of hours calls with any delivery issues
• Provide daily feedback to Fleet Manager with any issues or improvements you feel can be made

Requirements:

• Recent experience working within a similar role or company
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to work well alone as well as within a team
• A proactive approach to work and have the ability to think on their feet

Benefits

• Company pension
• On site parking

This is a great opportunity to join an International organisation within the Transportindustry. Joining a team and growing with an already well established operation.

If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration!

This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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