Transport Planner - Nights (Permanent)

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An exciting position has arisen for a Transport Planner to join a high profile, fast moving Logistics Company based in Chard, Somerset, for the transport planning of our AM & PM Operations Shift.
As a well-established Transport business based in the South West of England, we are now looking for a new member to join their team. You will have responsibility for route planning for 30+ vehicles across the South West our depot based in Chard, Somerset.
You will also play a key role in the transport operation, communicating with the team whilst encouraging a culture of safety and high performance. Additionally, you will be driving the correct behaviours and as result delivering continuous improvement for the business.
Daily Collection and Delivery Route Planning
Overseeing the offloading of Collection & Delivery Vehicles
Debriefing Day Drivers at the start & end of shift
Briefing Night Drivers at the start & end of shift
Overseeing the Loading & Unloading of Night Trunk Vehicles
Relevant planning or Transport qualifications will be considered
3 years experience in a similar Fleet,Transport, Fast Paced or Planning Environment would be advantageous but not a necessity as full training will be provided
~ Knowledge of VOSA / DVSA regulatory requirements regarding O Licences and Fleet compliance for transport planning would be advatengeous but not a necessity as full training will be provided
~ Knowledge of Transport law inc EU drivers hours and WTD
~ IT Literate, Microsoft Office and confident learning other systems (In House Planning Systems,Tachomaster & Fueltech & Tracking & Camera software)
~ Proven planning, people and workload prioritisation skills
~ Permanent, Full Time, 45 hours per week
Working Hours - On a 2 week rota with one shift 06:00am-15:30am and the other 11:00am - 20:30pm, as this is a Live Transport Planning role overtime may be required to maintain service levels when necessary due to the nature of the job and industry.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a successful and well-established company in the Transport and Distribution sector.
Salary: Will be compeitive depending on relevant experience and qualifications.
Additional leave
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
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Location:
South Somerset, Somerset
Job Type:
PartTime

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