Jobs, fresher vacancy - Transport Planner • Cheshire

Company: Silver Arrow Recruitment

Cheshire

Transport Planner - Middlewich - Permanent Role - Previous Transport Planning Experience Required Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 Salary: £30,000 (depending on experience) Silver Arrow require a Transport Planner to work for a prestigious & niche transport company based in Middlewich, this role can provide a really interesting mix of work as planning can be for multiple different operations. A CPC qualification is preferred; however, training will be provided to achieve this qualification within the first 18 months of employment. Perm Benefits: 28 Days Holiday (inc Bank Holidays) Healthcare Scheme Pension Scheme Company Uniform On site facilities Variety of work Upskilling & Progression available Your Role: To plan and allocate the loads on a daily basis this is a nationwide multi drop operation. Balance the use of own fleet and sub contraction effectively. Ensuring the operation achieves all the necessary Health and Safety and legal requirements in relation to the Company's Operating Licence. Assist in ensuring that all telematics, driver training & driver recruitment procedures are adhered to Work alongside the training and compliance department in achieving set company objectives with regards to driver development and damage reporting, control and limitation. Manage day to day issues of the remote driver workforce, including performance, holidays, sickness and training. Attend regular conference calls and meetings at various locations as and when required Actively examining operational decisions including cost, pricing and service level provision to assess their impact on company and customers. Work alongside the operation management team on a daily basis to evaluate operational exceptions and their solutions. Look to source and manage backloads to minimise empty running across the fleet. What we need from you: Previous transport planning experience To develop a detailed understanding across the entire operation to allow a seamless transition during absence and holiday support. Modular building/abnormal load experience beneficial however not essential Prepared to work in a fast-paced environment At Silver Arrow, our priority is you. We strongly believe in getting to know you and understanding your needs in the hope of building a great working relationship. Call us today on 01270 824160 or 01925 815048 REF: PERM144-2 INDPERM