Transport Planner

Swift Specialist Recruitment Ltd are seeking a Transport Planner for a trusted client of ours based in Essex. This is an exciting opportunity to embed yourself into a well-established global freight agent, for long term employment.Requirements:Inspecting transport vehicles, ensuring their safety and checking to see if they need maintenance work;Organising and maintaining the efficiency of the entire transport service;Arranging routine maintenance of vehicles;Communicating with vehicle drivers, ensuring that they are kept up to date with relevant training and/or qualifications;Organising and scheduling transport staff shifts;Conducting risk assessments of transport systems;Organising training and development days for transport staff;Working out a strategy that factors in customer satisfaction and ease-of-use.

Shift pattern – permanent 0600-1500