Load Planner/Scheduler

Företag: CV-Library
Typ av jobb: Full-time
Salary:
25000 - 28000 GBP/Year

Job description

Overview:

We are seeking a Load Planner to join our clients busy team in Derby. As a Load Planner, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and optimising the transportation of goods to ensure efficient delivery.

The role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, focusing on the delivery of products in a timely manner to destinations throughout he UK. You will be the first point of contact for collection and delivery drivers, and onsite sub-contractors.

Responsibilities

* Be the first point of contact for our transport providers

* Administer and update collections/delivery sheets and relevant documentation

* Update the company database with order information and courier services

* Ensure the orders fit into the size of the vehicle or schedule a 2nd courier to ensure the timely arrival of the products

* Schedule the route via RAC route planner to ensure the deliveries are made in an organised route

* Produce labels for the pallets to enable correct delivery

* Calculate the costs of the delivery and update the system accordingly

* Have a flexible and adaptable approach to assist other departments when required with administrative duties

* Full training will be provided along with supervision within a small experienced team

Essential Skills

* An experienced administrator, ideally gained within a transport or production office

* Highly organised and able to process data accurately and efficiently

* Good IT skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Email

* Good communication skills

* Driven, proactive and resilient

* Able to develop own knowledge and skills within a well-motivated team

* A passion for delivering customer service excellence in a cost-effective way

Hours of work: 8-5.30, Monday to Thursday with an early 2.30 pm finish on a Friday. Please submit your cv and you will be contacted within 24 business hours.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £25,000.00 per year

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