Transport Planner

Company description:

XPO, Inc

Job description:

Logistics done differently

Ready for a change? Looking for a role that you can develop into? Ready to join a site as its growing? We are looking for someone like you.Were currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to be based at our site in Ketton, Near Stamford on our contract with Heidleberg. As part of this busy transport operation, covering Mon to Fri, 7am to 4pm. Flexibility is required as the operation runs from 06:00 to 17:30 so absence cover may be required

Pay, benefits and more:

Were looking to offer a salary of up to £30,000 per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. Youll have access to a variety of high street discounts as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.

What youll do on a typical day:

• Create the daily transport plan and allocating work against carrier as per the plan
• Planning all stock and material movements between sites and overseeing backhaul shipments
• Ensure all process and procedures are followed and that we operate a safe and efficient environment
• Responding to Teams messages/emails and taking calls.
• Allocating/consigning customer loads using SAP/WTS systems.
• Provide end of shift handover and tracking information to customers
• Attend daily planning calls

What you need to succeed at XPO:

• Its important you have exposure of working in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience within transport and a good understanding of compliance and driver hours would be beneficial

We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesnt precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please dont hesitate to let us know.

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