Transport Planner
Bedfordshire
£35,000 Bonus
Role Profile
Cast UK have been instructed by a courier service to recruit a new Transport Planner for their Bedfordshire operation. This is an important hire for the business as a standalone planner within their Luton office that will have responsibility of their London & South Coast deliveries.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan workloads ensuring compliance with driver's hours and working time directive legislation
- Using geographic knowledge to maximise the fleet ability to work
- Successfully, plan the vehicles in such a way to minimise running costs, and maximise vehicle revenue
- Briefing and De-briefing drivers starting and finishing their shift
- Supervising and managing driver work loads
- Reacting to route planning changes when needed and re-routing
- Ensuring KPI's are met
Skills & Experience:
- Experience monitoring drivers
- A solid understanding of Transport operating systems
- A knowledge of tachograph regulations
- Able to organise workload in a consistent and methodical way
- Excellent interpersonal skills, relationship building and a strong communicator
Remuneration
£35,000 Bonus
About Cast UK
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com.
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