Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Are you looking to start or grow your career in

logistics and transport planning

? We're looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as a

Transport Planner

.

No prior experience? No problem! We'll provide

full training

- what matters most is your

attitude, willingness to learn, and commitment to doing a great job

.

We also have our office dog Bella here on site, so candidate must be okay with dogs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Support in managing and planning driver delivery schedules and routes, assisting them with directions and planning to help ensure deliveries are made safely and on time. Support the day-to-day running of logistics operations. Communicate effectively at all levels, with drivers, customers and colleagues, reporting directly to the operations manager and compliance manager to ensure smooth day to day operation. Adhere to compliance and safety regulations and standards. Maintain delivery documents and generate reports. Take part in an

on-call rota

(with

extra pay

) to support operations outside normal hours. To drive the operational agenda, policing the standards and expectations.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN A CANDIDATE:

Recruit The Attitude, Train The Skill

A

positive, can-do attitude,

great communication skills alongside excellent time management and organisational skills Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset, ability to make decisions Proficient in using transport software and tools (Full training will be given) Knowledge of transport regulations, safety standards and drivers hours/ current regulations (Full training will be given) Ability to work under pressure. This will be a great opportunity for somebody to progress in the transport sector. Fast paced, strong customer service skills required.

SHIFT:

40 Hour Week - Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00. You will be expected to work on call once trained up, usually after 4-8 weeks depending on the individual.

HOLIDAY:

28 Days Pro Rata Including 8 Days Bank Holidays

WE WILL OFFER YOU:

Full training and on going support Competitive salary + on-call payments Career progression opportunities within the logistics industry Friendly, supportive working environment

COMPANY CULTURE

As an award-winning temperature-controlled business based in Derby (DE21 6HA) , no day is ever the same. We prefer to operate a grown-up relationship within the business. We require people who have a mature outlook and work ethic. If you need to be asked to do tasks - this is not the place for you. You need to have self-drive and the ability to be achieve results. A sense of humour is also compulsory.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Our company policy is to recruit attitude and train the skill, so all applicants are welcome to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,000.00-28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Experience:

Transport planning: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person