Transport Planner - 4 on, 4 off (Nights) - London Gateway
Our client, a nationwide transport company, is looking for a Transport Planner to join their team in London Gateway, UK.
Job type: Permanent
Shifts: 4 on, 4 off - nights (18:00pm to 06:00am)
Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Dealing with multiple drivers
2. Communicating with ports
3. Using a Transport system called TOPS for recording drivers' start and finish times
4. Chasing drivers for ETAs and ensuring they are on time
5. Rerouting jobs as needed
6. Checking all PODs are matched up with the correct jobs on the system
7. Speaking to customers about possible delays and advising accordingly
Requirements:
1. Previous experience as a Transport Planner - Essential
2. Confident and clear communicator - written and verbal
3. Excellent UK geographical knowledge
4. Ability to work on own initiative
5. Quick and efficient problem-solving skills
6. Organised at all times
WR Logistics is the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry, recruiting UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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