Gap Personnel are recruiting on behalf of our client for three Planners to join their busy team Kegworth. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, within an established organisation. This role starts as temproary to permanent however for the right candidates can be permanent.

Job Title: Planner

Location: Kegworth

Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm with a 1 hour lunch

Pay: £28,000 - £33,500 per annum

Duties and responsibilities as a Planner/Operator:

• Pre brief overseas depots of planned loading manifests in accordance with clients procedures
• Liaise with all departments on planning changes where necessary using company systems to create visibility.
• Record collection/delivery status and discrepancies in dotnet system and escalate where appropriate.
• Move freight outside of standard parameters when needed by working with the trucking team.
• Recovering increased costs and lost revenue through correct administration.
• Administrate all transport runs to the correct standard, eliminating disruption and additional workflows for other teams.
• Balance costs for most effective ways to deliver a service factoring set costs, overtime, additional equipment and subcontracting.
• Using planning systems as well and manual planning for various workflows.

Skills and requirements as a Planner/Operator:

• Experience of working in a transport/freight forwarding environment
• Experience of groupage/planning freight
• Agile – Can think on their feet.
• A good level of IT literacy.
• Driving Licence (desirable)

If you’re an experienced Planner/Operator looking to join a well established company, apply now through Gap Personnel. or email your CV to Telford@gap-personnel.com

If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business.gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job

Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future

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