About the role:
Duties include:
* Ensure Daily planning service and cost requirements are met
* Plan all General haulage routes efficiently using KPIs
* Ensure all drivers are contacted/monitored daily
* Monitor using inhouse tracking systems and technology
* Ensure all drivers hold the relevant entitlement for the vehicles they are driving
* Ensure all drivers remain legally compliant and driving hours are monitored
* Work with the Operations manager to deliver a 1st class service
* Liaise with existing and find new General Haulage customers
* Build a large general customer base
* Achieve set revenue targets monitored by KPIs
The ideal candidate will have:
* Previous experience in a Transport Planner role
* Knowledge of Driver Working Time Directives
* Confident telephone manner and verbal written communication skills
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Integrity and professional attitude
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
* Confidence to problem solve
* Excellent IT skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly
Salary description
£32000.00 - £32430.00 per year