Job Description

Job description

Trailer/Truck Planner

Working within the transport office, you will be assisting in the routing , planning and support of the HGV fleet of vehicles, the drivers and the general operation of the business within one of Europe's leading trailer companies.

Job description

Day to day trailer planning (allocating resource and reloading trailers)

Maintaining haulier relationships

Working as part of a team with support and guidance

Maintain and develop a link between customer service and operations

Despatch and tracking of trucks & drivers

Skills and competencies:

Excellent communication skills

Experience in similar role or market

Experience in trucking/haulage industry

Fluent in English

Good knowledge of IT systems

Candidates must be able to demonstrate a basic knowledge in UK geography, driver hours and law, trailer transport, shipping ferry/port knowledge and last but not least UK haulage market. (Training will be provided for all aspects)

Attributes

Able to work in fast paced environment

Willing to learn new skills

Able to resolve issues and offer solutions

Self motivation

The company

Smeets Ferry are one Europe's leading trailer companies with locations in UK, Holland and Poland offering solutions to a variety of the industries and clients by using advanced technology along with modern fleet.

Our staff are the core to our success and full development including training/guidance will be provided at all stages of your career with Smeets.

We offer:

A competitive salary (level will depend on experience and entry level)
Pension
Dynamic working environment

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension

On-site parking



Schedule:

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

Work Location: FELIXSTOWE

Reference ID: PLANNERS

Expected start date: ASAP

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: FELIXSTOWE PLANNERS

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 28,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person