Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.
We are currently recruiting for an individual with experience of transport planning, based at our Durham Gate office, Spennymoor. This role is being offered as an office based role, 5 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
1. You’ll be the first point of contact for all sales and distribution queries and be responsible for the skilful and efficient delivery of products from our Quarries and Plants across the region.
2. Taking inbound calls & emails from customers and placing orders
3. Communicating effectively with the Logistics, Commercial & Production teams
4. Proactively tracking orders through to completion
5. Dealing with enquiries and complaints
6. Maintaining a database of customer information
7. Working as part of a team to achieve Key Performance Indicator targets
8. Maintaining high levels of professionalism in a fast paced and demanding environment
9. Full Compliance with Competition Act 1998
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
10. Knowledge of the Construction & Transport industries (not essential)
11. Experience in transport planning and can demonstrate knowledge of road haulage
12. A hard-working approach with a can do attitude
13. Ability to manage competing deadlines & anticipate problems and potential solutions
14. Effective communication & exceptional customer service skills
15. Excellent attention to detail & good computer skills
Benefits
16. A tailored, competitive salary
17. Company Pension Scheme
18. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
19. Share Saver Scheme
20. Company Life Assurance Scheme
21. Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
22. Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways
Diversity Statement:
At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about joining our Surfacing team and making a significant impact, we want to hear from you. Join us at Breedon Group, where your work contributes to building the foundations for our communities. Apply today to start your career with us!