Transport Desk Planner in Rochester, Kent

ob Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Transport Planner to join our team.

Job Description

Continuous communication with Line Leaders, PH Managers, Transport department

Daily dispatch planning for pack houses to ensure efficient lorry loading process

Use of in house system Cirrus for different tasks, Checking stocks, Creating orders and Loading plans

Confident to work independently and competent in planning daily loading schedules

Printing customer delivery notes and address them accordingly

Making sure all trailers are being loaded correctly and dispatched on time

Learning and understanding the production plan

Overseeing dispatch operations, from picking to loading

Ensuring the correct hauliers are used for each collection

Printing delivery notes for each customer and ensuring they are given to the correct person

Follow relevant procedures for health and safety and hygiene on the work place

Skills requirements:

Strong work ethic with a proven ability to work and achieve set deadlines with a high level of accuracy

Good English level is essential, knowledge of other languages advantageous

High levels of accuracy and numeracy and good computer skills (Excel)

Good communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

Ability to stay calm under pressure

Previous warehouse experience and experience operating reach truck/pallet truck desired

Working hours

Shifts are any 5 out of 7.

Working hours between 07:30 until late nights. Flexibility is required.

Average weekly hours 50-55, overtime paid after 40 hours per week

Salary:

Starting Basic £14.86 per hour for the first 40hours per week

Overtime £18.58 per hour after 40 hours per week

Own transport is required due to site location.

Benefits:

Holiday allowance of 28 paid days per annum including bank holidays

Fortnightly pay

Regular overtime available

Free on site parking

Access to free WIFI

Free apples and pears