Transport Planning Assistant

Stourport-on-Severn, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Slicker Recycling

is the market leading specialist in the collection and recycling of waste oils and hazardous workshop waste. We are exceptionally proud to announce that Slicker Recycling has been honoured with the prestigious King's Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2024. This remarkable moment is in recognition of our growth in overseas sales in the past three years. It reflects the unbelievable dedication of our colleagues, who have each played a pivotal role in making Slicker Recycling a leader in the collection and sustainable re-refinement of used lubricating oil, whilst adapting to a constantly evolving global market. Check out www.slickerrecycling.com to learn more about us.



We work in partnership with a wide range of customers from sectors including automation, plant and tool hire, facility management, retail, manufacturing, construction, agriculture, the public sector and much more. We ensure that waste is stored, managed and disposed of appropriately for our customers in full compliance with the latest regulations.



Our 200 plus employees operate within a fast paced and busy working environment, we work hard but we also enjoy having fun and being part of a team. As a business we have big ambitions; it is an exciting time to be part of Slicker.

Job Purpose





The Transport Planning Assistant provides essential administrative support to the Transport Planners and Managers. This role involves liaising with internal departments, assisting with data collection and analysis, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant transport regulations and policies. The role is key to helping maintain smooth daily operations and contributing to continuous improvement in transport planning and logistics performance.

Main tasks and responsibilities





Assisting the Planners in allocation of jobs/routes Update weekly planning sheets in relation to planned vehicle maintenance Liaise with other departments and drivers to provide updates on ETA's Answering phone, talking to our drivers/other departments as required Producing accurate manifests for loads and responding to related queries Monitoring/ordering ancillary equipment as needed Various Transport Administration Duties, including payroll, expenses, mileage records, driver and vehicle status updates, booking hire cars/taxis/hotels, filing etc Other ad hoc tasks/projects as requested to support the Transport office



Essential skills and experience





Attention to Detail IT Literate, comfortable with outlook, word and excel Ability to learn new tasks and processes Positive approach with 'can do' attitude and able to multitask Ability to work on own initiative when required



Hours of work





40 hours per week




Monday to Friday, between 8.30am and 5pm.



No weekends

Our Values





The successful candidate will have the ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our workplace values. These are embedded in to our business and applicants must evidence their values as part of the application process.


Smart

- keep it simple and keep doing it better


Honest

- be straight with each other and give feedback


Reliable

- do what we say we will and tell people if we can't


Together

- work together as one and support each other


Fun

- enjoy what we do and have a great time

Company Benefits





Sustainability focussed business



Healthcare cash back plan



Perkbox employee discounts



Life insurance



Paid company events



Company pension



Salary Sacrifice schemes



On-site parking




Slicker Recycling is an equal opportunities employer and will continue to ensure it offers career opportunities without discrimination. Employment positions throughout the Company are filled with the candidates who possess the most appropriate skills and competencies relevant for the particular job role. Slicker Recycling is to treat all employees fairly and equally regardless of gender, sexual orientations, marital status, race, colour, nationality, religion, ethnic or national origin, age, disability or union membership status.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3170780
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Stourport-on-Severn, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned