Freight Forwarder based in Basildon is looking for an experienced LCL Ocean Transport Planner to join their team.
Salary around £(phone number removed)
Hours: 8.30am - 5pm
Based in Basildon
20 days holiday + NYE or Xmas Eve
Private healthcare after 2 years
Role Responsibilities:
1. Ensure as many jobs as possible being requested by customers are planned to be completed.
2. Plan jobs in such a way to be most cost efficient.
3. Ensure all problems are reported and, where possible, rectified as quickly as possible.
4. Ensure the smooth running of all collections & deliveries.
5. Plan collection/delivery jobs with approved 3rd parties.
6. Ensure that all customer requirements are adhered to (e.g. time-constrained jobs).
7. Follow all internal procedures to ensure compliance with all relevant laws and requirements in areas such as:
1. Health & safety
2. Dangerous goods
3. Road safety security
4. High value freight
8. This includes ensuring that drivers being planned to carry out jobs are appropriately qualified.
9. Keep in regular contact with 3rd party suppliers to monitor journeys and any potential issues, including providing clients information on aspects such as traffic problems.
10. Keep in regular contact with customers to inform them of any issues.
11. Ensure all runs are inputted onto Phoenix.
12. Arrange transfers between warehouses into loading depots.
Minimum Requirements:
Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years previous experience within Ocean LCL Transport planning.
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