Transport Planner (RL7517) Scarborough, England
Castle Employment are looking for an experienced Transport/Traffic Planner join an existing transport office based on the outskirts of Scarborough. This is a great opportunity to join an established business, however, will include some weekend work. The role would suit someone with a keen interest in transport or logistics
Requirements:
This important role of Traffic Planner will encompass the following;
- Planning all haulage movements for the fleet of HGV & bulk trailers
- Working alongside other Planners to ensure cover is in the office at all times
- Liaising with customers
- Building relationships with a wide range of people from other Planners to MD's
- Telephoning drivers and dealing with any queries
- Checking all haulage related paperwork
- Working 1 in 3 weekends during normal periods & 2 in 3 during busiest period
The successful Transport Planner will have:
- A high degree of computer literacy - including MS Excel
- Previous experience in a similar role or within transport
- Driving license & HGV Class 1 licence would be beneficial
- Transport Manager CPC (or be working towards or willing to work towards)
- Good communication and team working skills across all levels
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills
- Good telephone manner with the ability to handle enquiries from internal and external customers
The Company:
- A very well established and successful business that continues to see steady growth
- Friendly, independent employer who really values their team
- The business is easily accessible from Scarborough and the surrounding area
The Benefits:
- Permanent full-time role working as a Traffic Planner Monday to Friday with weekend work
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- Good accessible location commutable from Scarborough and surrounding areas
- Onsite free parking
CONTACT: Nikki Holmes on 01723 365432 or email nikki@castle-employment.co.uk