VANRATH are delighted to be assisting a major client with the Recruitment of an Experienced Transport Planner to join an experienced and dynamic team based in Craigavon.
Salary: £30,500 - £38,000
Hours: Mon-Fri- 10:00-19:00 - One weekend in Four
Overview: As a Transport Planner you will be required to organise and plan the collections of our fleet. Read the Transport system and deliver all relevant info to the drivers.
Responsibilities:
1. Plan and manage drivers, vehicles and sub-contractors to allocated routes and loads for collections.
2. Ensuring route plans are planned efficiently and most effectively for the Driver.
3. Brief and debrief drivers.
4. Ensuring information is accurately communicated to Drivers.
5. Leading customer excellence with all customers.
6. Keep up to date with current legislation regarding Road Haulage regulations.
7. Update company systems to ensure efficient operations.
Criteria:
* At least 1 year experience in planning.
* Experience using Manpak/Mandata.
* Experience liaising with customers on a daily basis.
* Experience liaising with Drivers on a daily basis.
* Experience working alongside Senior Management.
Requirements:
* Previous Transport Knowledge is essential!
* Excellent Communication - Written, English and Verbal.
* Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft for Data Analysis and reporting purposes is essential.
* Good knowledge of IT Systems relevant to planning.
* Ability to engage a team and drive initiatives.
* Problem-solving capabilities.
* Able to work under pressure.
Benefits:
* Casual dress.
* Company events.
* Discounted or free food.
* Gym membership.
* Health & wellbeing programme.
* On-site parking.
* Referral programme.
For more info on this role please reach out to Phil Doherty @VANRATH directly.
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