McGimpsey Brothers Removals Limited is a family-owned business with over 40 years of experience in providing worldwide removals & logistics services. We pride ourselves on our high standards of customer service, care, and skillset, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible experience.
Summary
We are looking for a loyal, motivated and pro-active Transport Planner to join our team. The role is diverse working within our logistics multidrop division mainly working on one of our high-profile distribution contracts.
Responsibilities
Planning routes and schedules throughout Ireland.
Management of efficient space utilisation on vehicles.
Ensuring maximisation of loads.
Problem solving, reducing fuel consumption and overhead costs.
Maximising driver hours.
Managing PODs and paperwork required for collection/deliveries.
Assisting warehouse with receiving, warehousing, distribution and workshop operations.
Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security.
Liaise with logistics operations manager.
Point of contact for crew.
Liaising with high profile clients.
Liaising with management & operations team at another depot.
Cover for logistics warehouse manager when on leave.
Liaising directly with Operations Director on a daily basis.
Ensuring goods and services are delivered to customers within required timeframe.
Acquire a thorough understanding of key customer needs and requirements.
Develop trust relationships with clients.
Assistance in management of queries via email and phone call.
Adhering to health & safety policies and Driver Hour Regulations.
Requirements
Previous experience in transport planning.
Previous customer service experience.
Knowledge of Driver Hour Regulations.
Strong geographical knowledge of Ireland.
Attention to detail.
Leadership and ability to manage teams.
Strong decision making and problem solving skills.
Excellent communication skills.
IT literate and able to learn and adapt to new computer systems.
Ability to work under pressure.
Excellent organisational skills.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values its employees, apply now to join McGimpsey Brothers Removals Limited as a Transport Planner!
Benefits:
Holidays - 28 days per annum
Annual bonus
5 year service bonus - for every 5 years of service.
Private Healthcare Scheme
McGimpsey Wellbeing Initiative of 200 per annum
Company pension scheme.
Ongoing training & personal development.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 14.62 per hour
Expected hours: 42 per week
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Loyalty bonus
Yearly bonus
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Sick pay
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person