Transport Planner

Job Reference: SOTRNPR3
Location: Southampton

Salary: £14.42-19.23 per hour
Higher pay rate is achieved by: Referenceable Work History or Experience

Contract Type: Temporary, Full time

The Best Connection are currently seeking a Transport Planner to work for a Freight company based in Southampton, Hampshire.

Duties to include but not limited to:

  • Planning haulage requirements for customers
  • Planning of drivers and vehicles to match the customers delivery time
  • Dealing with the drivers
  • Scheduling transportation routes
  • Quoting Clients
  • React to live customer issues, communicating professionally over email and phone.

Job requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Transport Planner
  • Driven, with a keen focus on the details
  • Hold effective & effective communication skills
  • Creative mind set & ability to think outside the box
  • Organised with excellent time keeping
  • Rational & calm in pressured situations
  • Strong administrative & MS Office skills

Standard hours of work are 0700 to 1700, Monday to Friday, however this can be flexible.

Please note the pay rate is dependent on experience.

Please call or apply if interested!

Additional Benefits & Requirements

  • 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
  • Canteen
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
  • Oncall Support
  • Ongoing Assignment
  • Possible permanent position following a successful trial period
  • Training Provided

Please call Paige or Esther on 02380333188 if interested!

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