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Transport Planner

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Colnbrook

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in the Sameday Courier sector is seeking a skilled Transport Planner to enhance their busy transport division. The ideal candidate will bring at least three years of relevant experience and possess strong computer and communication skills. This role involves daily interactions with drivers and clients, ensuring smooth operations through effective route planning and data management. If you have a good geographical awareness of the UK and a flexible approach to work, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a thriving environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role is required.
  • Must have excellent computer and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Liaising with drivers and dealing with clients via telephone and email.
  • Route planning and data entry for efficient transport operations.

Skills

Computer Skills
Communication Skills
Geographical Awareness of the UK

Job description

Our client is a leading Sameday Courier company looking for a Transport Planner to join their busy transport division.

Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.

Monday - Friday 07.00 - 16.00

Duties:

  1. Liaising with drivers on a daily basis
  2. Dealing with clients via telephone and email
  3. Taking calls and handling queries (including bookings)
  4. Issuing work out to drivers
  5. Route planning
  6. Data entry
Required:
  1. Excellent computer skills
  2. Good communication skills and have a confident and flexible approach to work
  3. Good geographical awareness of the UK

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