Traffic Planner

Company Overview

Palletways Bournemouth is a network-owned operation within Palletways UK Ltd, the largest pallet network in the UK.

As an investor in people, we offer future development and strive to support our team by providing development through the gaining of vocational qualifications such as LGV, IOSH & management qualifications.

Role Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled Planner to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in coordinating and planning pallet deliveries within the BH and a limited number of SP postcodes.

Shift is Tues-Sat 3am-midday (45hr week).

Duties Include:

Planning and coordinating approximately 250 pallets a day within the BH and SP postcodes.

Communicating with the day team to support successful completion of vehicle runs and network KPIs.

Reporting vehicle issues to relevant suppliers in a timely manner.

Working alongside the traffic team to establish future trends and anticipate potential issues to prevent disruptions to service.

Supporting driving staff with consignment issues and re-planning live where necessary.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in planning.

Excellent knowledge of the BH and SP postcode area.

Strong analytical skills.

Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

If you are a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for planning, we would love to hear from you. Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to our operational efficiency and success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Free flu jabs

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

On-site parking

Store discount

Schedule:

Night shift

Overtime

Experience:

Transport planning: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 02/09/2024

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