Route Planner
Telford
Permanent
Salary£25,000 - £27,000depending on experience
Monday to Friday40 hrs per week 5:30am till 2:30pm
We are working with a leading logistics company who are looking for a Route Planner to join their friendly team. As their new Route Planner, you will be responsible for planning daily, local routes for HGVs and other vehicles. Other duties will include answering emails, answering incoming calls, providing quotes, and office administration.
This role will suit someone who has previous route planning experience or someone who is interested in securing their first transport planning role and wants to expand their skillset!
The Route Planner will be responsible for:
Planning daily routes for HGVs and other vehicles
Utilising Geographical, fuel efficiency and weight knowledge to plan the most effective and efficient routes
Communicating with drivers and support where needed
Organising the flow of incoming emails
Dealing with customer queries
Answering calls and providing customer support
Administration duties
Skills and Experience
Route planning experience is ideal but not essential
Previous experience or interest within a transport or logistics role
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Good telephone and communication skills
Computer literate
This role would suit a candidate with previous experience as a Transport Planner / Route Planner / Transport Route Planner / Transport Planning Coordinator / Logistics Planner / Route Coordinator
The application process:
Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity.
We will carefully consider your details and advise youif we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours .If you do not hear from us within this time your details wont be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.
About Us
Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client.Whether youre seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract youll find us easy to deal with.Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales.Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment.With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.
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