Freight Forwarder based in Basildon are looking for an experienced LCL Ocean Transport Planner to join their team.
Salary around £(phone number removed)
Hours: 8.30am - 5pm
Location: Basildon
Benefits: 20 days holiday + NYE or Xmas Eve, Private healthcare after 2 years
Role Responsibilities:
1. Ensure as many jobs as possible requested by customers are planned to be completed.
2. Plan jobs in a cost-efficient manner.
3. Report and rectify problems as quickly as possible.
4. Ensure the smooth running of all collections & deliveries.
5. Plan collection/delivery jobs with approved 3rd parties.
6. Adhere to all customer requirements (e.g., time-constrained jobs).
7. Follow all internal procedures to ensure compliance with relevant laws and requirements in areas such as:
1. Health & safety
2. Dangerous goods
3. Road safety security
4. High value freight
8. Ensure that drivers are appropriately qualified for the jobs planned.
9. Maintain regular contact with 3rd party suppliers to monitor journeys and any potential issues.
10. Provide clients with information on traffic problems.
11. Keep in regular contact with customers to inform them of any issues.
12. Ensure all runs are inputted onto Phoenix.
13. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr