Transport Planner – Manager

Ashford, Kent
Reed

Transport Planner – Manager (must hold a Transport CPC and have Multidrop experience)

To support in the day to day running of the department, planning and arranging loads to customers, as well as collections and other routine and ad hoc transport administration tasks required.
To constantly gain valuable experience in a variety of activities within the team to benefit the operation of the team and the effectiveness of the company.
Success can be measured by clearing the requested work tasks daily and building resilience so the team continuing to perform during periods of peak workload.

Key Tasks – will vary day to day depending on the demands of and resources available within the Transport team, but will include:

Planning loads and taking control of all the planning including UK multi-drops
Administration relating to loads, drivers and vehicles, to meet legal and FORS req’ts.Plus cover for the following:
Invoicing of loads
Advising loads to customers
Reviewing new orders
Arranging carrier deliveries
Assisting with other Transport administration duties, including other internal reporting requirements, and tasks requested by your manager to meet the company’s legal and voluntary scheme requirements
Work with the relevant managers to maintain and develop quality procedures and systems.
Ensuring that Company and Statutory Health and Safety, COSHH and Environmental requirements are met