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Job summary
A leading company in transport solutions is seeking a dedicated Transport Planner to join their team at the Coatbridge Freight Terminal. The successful candidate will manage resources based on customer volumes, ensure compliance, handle administrative tasks, and adapt planning proactively. Full training is offered for this position, making it suitable for individuals with a passion for logistics and customer service.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Excellent knowledge of container transport.
- Experience in transport planning and regulations.
- Proficient in using transport management systems.
Responsibilities
- Plan based on customer volumes for resource allocation.
- Ensure fleet compliance and complete operational tasks.
- Handle administrative tasks and daily operational issues.
Skills
The Russell Group has established itself as a market leader, servicing some of Europe’s largest organisations and the world’s strongest brands. It is through Russell's highly skilled and motivated workforce, attention to detail, and excellent customer service that the company has grown to where it is today.
We are currently recruiting a Transport Planner for Russell Railroad, based at our Freight Terminal in Coatbridge working as part of our transport team. Days of work will be predominately Monday to Friday on a three shift rotation - some weekend work may be required. The role presents itself to a dedicated, hardworking individual with a proven track record. A class 1 HGV licence is advantageous but not essential.
Role Summary
- Plan based on customer volumes to ensure adequate resource is provided to fully meet business requirements.
- Be proactive in identifying changes in activity with our customers and effectively adapt planning as required.
- Ensure fleet & driver compliance is maintained at all times.
- Ensure all administrative tasks associated with the operation are completed to the required standard as well as dealing with daily operational problems.
- Make all relevant bookings for collections and deliveries for customers.
Skills / Qualifications
- An excellent knowledge of container transport with previous planning experience.
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of WTD, Tachograph rules and regulations.
- Proficient IT skills with experience using Excel and transport management systems.
- Ability to plan ahead and work on your own initiative.
- Previous experience of VBS (Vehicle Booking Systems) and port collections/ restitutions.
We offer a competitive starting salary and a contributory pension scheme. Full training will be provided with an immediate start available
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence
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