Job Description

Brook Street Recruitment is working with our client in Larne to recruit a full time and permanent Trainee Transport Planner

The candidate hired will then be responsible for consolidating a variety of loads in the most efficient way possible and managing drivers in order to achieve all targets.

Duties

• Liaise with all drivers and warehouse staff to ensure an efficient work environment.
• Report to Transport Manager Team member in the event of product recall or withdrawal and incident management occurrences Maintain vehicle operating standards.
• Ensure product safety, integrity and quality is not affected during storage and transport.
• Oversee planning of loads to ROI & NI Creates manifests to ensure load consolidation.
• Liaise with Transport planners in our depot in England.
• Complete appropriate checks and paperwork for goods received.
• Deal with staff and customer queries
• Organising of loads for next day deliveries
• Arrange good`s in and out bookings.
• Observe all aspects of health and safety regulations and training requirements.
• Make the Transport Manager aware of any issues that may arise.
• Operates at all times in line with company policies and procedures.
• Operation of forklift machinery to fulfil load preparation
• Assist the team with loading and unloading delivery vehicles if required.

Any other duties as and when required.


Criteria

• Strong administration skills
• Good attention to detail skills
• Strong communication skills
• Good problem-solving skills, good attention to detail and an ability to thrive under pressure.
• Computer literacy is essential to this position

Hours or work are Monday to Friday 6am to 4pm

Salary will depend on background and performance at interview circa 23-25K doe

Please send CV to Colleen Farquharson via the apply link