At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage vehicle and driver allocations for contracts and private hire bookings.
- Company: Join Wheelers Travel Ltd, a dynamic transport company in Romsey.
- Benefits: Enjoy 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional days after service.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and training in Coach Manager software.
- Why this job: Be part of a proactive team ensuring efficient scheduling and compliance.
- Qualifications: PCV licence and experience in a similar role preferred.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
Location: Romsey, Southampton
Job type: Full-time
Shift: Mon – Fri
Holiday: 20 days’ plus 8 bank holidays (after 2 years accrue an additional 2 days holiday, after a further 3 years accrue an additional 3 days holiday)
Experience: 2 years’ experience in a similar role preferred.
Based at our depot in Romsey, the successful applicant will be responsible for the vehicle and driver allocations for all contracts and private hire bookings. Previous experience and a full PCV licence is required. A working knowledge of Coach Manager software would be an advantage, but not essential as training can be given. The successful applicant needs to be pro-active, ensuring the scheduling is done efficiently, along with good communication skills and an outgoing personality. The successful applicant will join the Operations Team and assist with daily tasks to ensure the operation remains compliant, as well as assisting with the assembling of driver tour packs and other admin. The applicant will also go onto the 1 in 5 week 'on-call' rota to cover out of office emergency calls.
Responsibilities
- Vehicle and driver allocations for all contracts and private hire bookings.
- Efficient scheduling and proactive management.
- Ensuring operational compliance and assisting with driver tour packs.
- Admin tasks and support to the Operations Team.
- Coverage of the 1 in 5 week 'on-call' rota for emergency calls.
Qualifications
- Cat D driving licence.
- Driver CPC.
- Digital Tachograph.
- Knowledge of PCV Driver Hours Rules & Regulations.
- Strong team player.
- Previous experience using Distinctive Systems Coach Manager – desirable.
PSV Transport Planner in Hampshire employer: Wheelers Travel Ltd
At Wheelers Travel Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and communication. Located in the picturesque town of Romsey, Southampton, we provide our employees with generous holiday allowances, opportunities for professional growth, and comprehensive training to ensure success in their roles. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, making every day at work meaningful and fulfilling.
