Hours: Monday – Friday 09.00 – 17.30
My client is one of the market leaders in providing short term computer rental and AV hire services to a range of customers through the UK and Europe. Due to growth, they have an opportunity for a warehouse/logistics planner to join their busy despatch department. Based out of the Wokingham office, the ideal candidate will have a flexible can-do attitude and previous experience within a logistics environment.
Responsibilities:
1. Receive and log all equipment received through the door via computer-based Goods In Log.
2. Ensure all orders are picked, packaged, and available for despatch in a timely fashion.
3. Book in equipment returns and make available for orders in a timely fashion.
4. Support deliveries in the company's vehicles as and when required.
5. Monitor the delivery and collection schedules ensuring that all planned movements are actioned within set timelines.
6. Make appropriate bookings with external couriers and manage costs associated.
7. Update the in-house computer systems with all activities.
8. Handle any shipping queries from customers and internal departments.
9. Organise routes for the drivers to maximise efficiencies and minimise costs.
10. Occasionally attend events and support the team with the setup of equipment and loading/unloading.
11. Assist with ad hoc projects as and when required.
Requirements:
1. A clean valid UK driving license.
2. Previous experience working within a busy logistics operation.
3. Previous experience in logistics planning.
4. Good organisation and planning skills.
5. Good ability to use initiative.
6. Ability to manage changing priorities.
7. Proactive, self-starter.
8. Flexible approach to working hours.
Benefits include:
1. Overtime paid at T ½ and double outside of standard hours.
2. Excellent working environment and career progression.
3. 25 days holiday + bank holidays and the option to buy more.
4. Bupa health care.
5. Pension scheme up to 5%.
6. An array of lifestyle discounts and benefits.
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