Transport planner

Prism-7 Resourcing are looking for an experienced Transport planner for one of their clients, a well-established UK and Global Logistical supply chain business. Specialising in international logistics services and multimodal transport by road, sea, air, rail based in Corringham, Stanford-le-Hope. We are looking for an experienced Transport Planner, who is a team player, wants to learn and grow, and has a good knowledge of haulage experience. The candidate should want to work in a fast-paced, challenging and team-based environment. Responsibilities: bull; Working closely with driving team to ensure on time delivery. bull; Overseeing pallet network collections and deliveries. bull; Organising and planning distribution of multiple jobs through 3rd party hauliers. bull; Updating of computer and paper-based systems in relation to hire vehicles recovery vehicles and salvage. bull; Undertaking regular checks to ensure recording systems remain up to date about vehicle locations. bull; Managing hire vehicle damages in line with company procedures ensuring minimal downtime. bull; Ensure that fleet schedules are maintained, and de-fleeting vehicles are made available to the De-fleet Team as and when required. bull; Maintaining good customer relations with customers, repairers, claims office and referral sources alike. bull; Review cross hire usage in line with utilisation to ensure that kept to a minimum by sourcing the correct vehicles for the fleet. Personal Qualities * Haulage experience bull; Understanding of the Highway Code is essential for this role. bull; Experience in a transport planning role is essential. bull; Experience with pallet networks bull; Good knowledge of MS Excel bull; Well organised and able to work within set time frames. bull; Thrive in fast-paced environments with an energetic and positive outlook to the setting. bull; Must be able to work weekends when required. Salary GBP32,000 per annum Shift: Monday ndash; Friday, 10am till 7pm