Severn Transport Services are an award-winning palletised freight distribution company based in Welshpool and are shareholder members of the Pallex & Fortec Distribution Networks.
Description
We are currently looking to recruit a Transport Planner / Transport Coordinator to join our friendly team. The successful candidate will play the crucial role of coordinating and planning pallet deliveries within the TF, SY, LD postcodes.
This is a dual role position, very much hands on in our busy traffic / pallet network department
Shifts alternate every other week, 05.00am to 3.00pm and 08.00am to 6.00pm
The Successful Candidate Would Have
Previous experience in multi-drop transport planning role (an advantage)
Experience working in the transport sector
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A can do attitude
The ability to work within a fast paced workplace
Excellent telephone manner
The ability to work on your own initiative
Computer literate (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Training supplied on our Transport Management & Vehicle Tracking Systems.
Pallet Network experience would be an advantage but not essential
Training will be offered to the right candidate
Excellent opportunity for progressing within the business
National and local geographical knowledge are advantageous for this role
Main Duties Will Include
Planning routes, and loads for a large vehicle fleet around the TF, SY, LD postcode area
Maximise vehicle and driver utilisation
Communicating with the C&D; drivers clearly throughout the day.
Solve real-time logistics issues to maintain customer satisfaction
Ability to work within a team and support the Operations Team
Organising collections from our customers utilising our own fleet of vehicles and drivers
Planning, manifesting and scanning of pallets for national onward transportation via our Pallet Networks.
Collating and uploading customer paperwork
Dealing with customer emails
Liaising with other member depots around the UK
Develop and build relatio
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