Transport Planner 4 on 4 off Nights

Links Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Transport Co-Ordinator/ Planner in the UK to enhance customer service and manage transport operations effectively. This permanent role requires applicants to have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a busy transport operation along with proficiency in transport planning and logistics. The position offers a competitive salary of GBP40,000.00, comprehensive training, and benefits including 21 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

Competitive salary

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contributory pension plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a busy transport operation.
• Ability to build strong and collaborative relationships with customers.
• Full clean driver's license and Forklift license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan workloads to ensure all targets are met or exceeded.
• Collaborate with the UK Transport team on operations.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and meet deadlines.

Skills

Transport Planning experience

Good communication skills

Knowledge of Air and Road Logistics

IT literacy

Job description

Transport Co‑Ordinator/ Planner 4 ON 4 OFF NIGHTS Must have freight transport experience

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Transport Co‑Ordinator/ Planner to join a team based in LHR, to work with high profile airlines, delivering exceptional customer service & meeting tight deadlines.

The Transport Planner will be required to be an efficient, competent, and committed member of the 24/7 Transport team, working collaboratively with all transport operations to deliver the shared aim of consistently excellent service delivery for their customers.

This is a permanent role working 4on 4off days.

Your Responsibilities

• Applicants must have previous knowledge of transport planning.
• Trained and up to date to maximum effect across Transport & Airport Transfer to achieve the key objectives of the role.
• Understand the role of UK Transport team.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with our customers putting their best interest at the forefront of everything we do, delivering consistently high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Plan workloads to ensure all targets are planned, met, and exceeded consistently.

Your Skills and Experiences

• Previous experience of working in a busy transport operation. MIN 2 years.
• Knowledge of Air and Road Logistics.
• Good communication skills written and verbal.
• Transport Planning experience.
• Previous experience working in busy office environment.
• A good level of IT literacy.

Good Reasons to Join

If you would like to become a valued member of our team then we will also make sure that you are rewarded for your commitment and expertise. We are offering a competitive salary and 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. You will also have the opportunity to join the contributory pension plan after qualifying period.

Requirements

• 5-year full working history & eligibility to work in the UK, for referencing, CRC vetting.
• ADR & Hazardous awareness and training to Level D (Cargo op.) an advantage but will be offered as training full paid for.
• Full clean driver s license, Forklift license (training available.)
• Good communication skills, ability to work alone & as part of a team.
• Applicants should be of a clean & smart appearance.

Salary GBP40,000.00 basic negotiable depending on experience