At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and manage delivery routes across the UK while ensuring compliance with transport legislation.
- Company: Join a family-owned business with a supportive and professional operations team.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 23 days holiday, pension scheme, and life insurance.
- Other info: Rotational shifts with weekend work and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and tackle exciting challenges in transport planning.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport operations and strong IT and communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 24300 - 29700 £ per year.
We are seeking a hands-on experienced Traffic Operator to join a professional operations team in Southampton to support our general haulage operations across the UK. This is a great opportunity to join a family owned business.
The Role:
- As a Transport Planner, you will be routing the delivery & collection of full loads UK wide.
- You must ensure all road transport legislation is adhered to.
- Routes must be planned in line with WTD.
- All administration must be completed and accurate.
- You will be liaising with Drivers and customers as appropriate.
- Previous Back Office Transport experience preferred.
- Transport experience.
- Excellent geographical knowledge.
- Dealing with existing customers.
- Route Planning.
- Good IT & Communication skills.
- Liaising with drivers within a busy environment.
- Dealing with drivers hours.
- Trailer rotation.
- Use of a computerised TMS plus other bolt-on variables to enable the management of other parts of our operation.
- IT skills are necessary for the day to day operation in this role.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- A strong team ethic both inside and outside the office.
- Previous experience within a similar role.
- CPC qualification not necessary however may assist your application.
Hours:
- Rotational shifts between 06:00 and 18:00.
- Weekend Work: 1 in 4 Saturday/Sunday mornings (additional payment provided).
Benefits:
- Monthly Paid Role.
- Competitive Salary.
- 23 days holiday per year.
- Company pension scheme.
- Life insurance.
Please note: We are only able to accept applications from candidates who already have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support visa applications for any of our current vacancies.
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