About Holcim
We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.
Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.
Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
Holcim UK Company Benefits
- Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring
- Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety
- We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.
- Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business.
- Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
- Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad
- Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace
- Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products
The Opportunity
We are looking to recruit for an experienced Logistics Planner to be based at our RCC Office in Carnforth. Working within a close knit, experienced team you will play a crucial role in organising the delivery of Aggregates & Asphalt across the North West.
- You'll plan a variety of same day and future deliveries and call clients to confirm their anticipated delivery date.
- You'll liaise with various internal teams to anticipate any potential issues and keep the clients informed of anything which may affect their delivery date/time.
- You'll help to negotiate haulage rates.
- You will ensure you are maximising haulage by deploying resource to ensure all Customer orders both internal and external with optimum benefit to both the Customer and the Business
Who you are
- You'll be an organised person with previous experience in logistics
- You'll feel confident speaking on the phone and have an aptitude towards customer service.
- You'll be computer literate
- Ideally have good geographical knowledge of the north.
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.