Traffic Planner

TRAFFIC PLANNER (NIGHTS)

Droitwich

£26,000 p.a.

Shifts: 4 on / 4 off Days

Holidays: 20-days which includes the Statutory Bank Holidays

Nest Pension Scheme
Company Workwear.

Job Purpose: To take responsibility for the timely traffic planning of routes and scheduling delivery times to ensure that the customer receives a first class service in a cost effective way.

Traffic planner required to carry out the below duties:

• Working with customers/suppliers/drivers and other traffic desks, planning routes and scheduling delivery times to ensure the smooth running of the operation

• Prioritising workload, route planning driver brief and de-brief
• Liaise with other depots within the Company
• Strong organisational skills for planning schedules, journeys and loads
• Proactively work to reduce late deliveries and missed time slots
• Ability to work flexibly and to make decisions quickly
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with people at all levels

• Booking driver agency staff depending on workload
  Must monitor Compliance and work with drivers and Compliance to eliminate infringements
• Must ensure that all drivers are aware of SAFED, and be actively involved in improving SAFED achievements to goals

To be considered for the role, you will have:

• GCSE/NVQ standard / Experience of working at a similar level.
• CPC Holder (National / International)
• Experience of working within Distribution/Logistics/Supply Chain Environment
• Good geographical knowledge

Must have the following experience:

• Traffic management
  Dealing with VOSA Compliance
• Problem solving/logical thinking
• Working unsupervised, continually managing time and prioritising work to meet tight deadlines.

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