Junior Transport Planner/Administrator
Bilston
Full-time
7:30am – 5:30pm (1hr lunch)
£11.44 - £12.50 per hour
Temp-Perm
We are currently recruiting for a Junior Transport Planner/Administrator for one of our clients in the Wolverhampton area. This is the perfect opportunity for someone with an interest or understanding of the haulage industry and is looking to kick start their career. In this role you will be working closely with colleagues within the transport department and reporting to the Transport Manager.
About you:
- Be able work in a fast-paced environment, whilst being adaptable and resilient.
- To be motivated and driven within your work.
- To be computer competent and familiar within software packages such as Microsoft Office.
- To have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, being able to provide excellent customer service.
- To be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team.
- To have a keen attention to detail.
- Hold a full-UK driving license.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Supporting the senior transport planners with administrative duties.
- Communicate with drivers and customers.
- Forward plan the availability of trailer, driver and equipment.
- Effective planning of routes for loads, to maximise profitability.
- Process jobs and data onto the database/system with a high degree of accuracy.
- Assist drivers and customers with their queries and troubleshoot any issues.
If this interests you or you feel you would be a suitable candidate for this position, then please apply!