Turners (Soham) Ltd is one of the UK's Leading and independently owned Logistics companies, due to expansion we are looking for an experienced Traffic Scheduler to work in our Food Grade Tanker Department based at Norwich.
You will be working in an operation team planning circa 100 plus company owned vehicles UK wide and European deliveries.
The main functions of the role are:
• Planning the fleet for collections and deliveries to collection /delivery times and optimising vehicle/driver utilisation.
• Planning in vehicles for service/MOT as per company service requirements.
• Tracking and ensuring drivers are on track with their deliveries and collections.
• Dealing with any problems drivers may have while out on the road, liaising with the end customer when necessary.
• All road transport legislation and WTD must be adhered to
The role will also involve some administration support with tasks such as order entry and data input.
This position is full time, Monday to Friday - Working 45 hours per week. There will be an on call rota. You will get 1 hour lunch break.
Shift pattern: 06.00 - 15.00, 07.00 - 16.00, 08.00 - 17.00, 09.00 - 18.00.
The Requirements:
- Traffic planning experience required
- Cpc holder desirable
- Good geographical knowledge
- Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background
The successful candidate will need good verbal and written communication skills and be computer literate.
In return you will be offered a competitive salary, pension scheme, free on-site parking.
To apply for this position please email your CV to recruitment@turners-distribution.com detailing your current salary.