Transport Planner in Doncaster

Polypipe Building Products are focused on delivering solutions to the residential sector. Polypipe Building Products works with national and local developers, plumbing and heating engineers, general builders and groundworkers to deliver above and below ground drainage systems, rainwater solutions as well as hot and cold plastic plumbing products.

Role: This position is responsible for maximising the utilisation of the Polypipe Fleet through efficient planning of deliveries and collections as well as maximised utilisation of Polypipe drivers in line with current driver’s hours and WTD legislation.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday weekly rotating shifts - 7:00am - 3:00pm and 11:00am - 7:00pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and co-ordinate the efficient despatch to meet customer requirements.
• Deal daily with customer collections.
• Load build using DIPS planning software.
• Printing, picking and printing delivery notes.
• Debriefing Drivers.
• Report all accidents and incidents and complete follow up investigations where necessary.
• Implement any recommendations and improvements arising from those investigations.
• Ensure activities are carried out whilst complying with all measures introduced by the company with respect to Health, Safety and the Environment.

Skills & Requirements:

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Team player.
• Have experience of using transport planning software, either Dips, DPS or Paragon.
• Computer literate – good knowledge of MS office packages.
• IFS experience would be advantageous.
• Positive work ethic.

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Matched pension of up to 8%
• Sharesave Scheme
• Life assurance of 2x basic salary
• Company sick pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services
• Staff discount on all Genuit Group products

Here at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group’s success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale. At Polypipe we recognise the contribution our people make to our success and are committed to attracting talent from a wide and diverse pool. Our people are the heart and soul of our business, and we know that they are the key to ensuring our long-term sustainability, enabling us to be flexible and responsive to the needs of our customers and the wider construction industry, and we offer rewarding career opportunities to individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a positive impact. And that is why we are passionate about developing a culture of trust and innovation, one that values and celebrates the contributions of each and every team member. It is our people who will ensure that our success is sustainable, supporting each other and being flexible and responsive to the demands of our customers and the marketplace.