Countrystyle Recycling Ltd.
Transport Planner
Countrystyle Recycling Ltd., Kent, Washington, us, 98089
Role Information:
Countrystyle Recycling are proud to operate the largest independent fleet of modern waste management vehicles in Kent, London and the South East. Our fleet vehicles include dustcarts, skip trucks, hookloaders and bulk haulage lorries. Due to continued growth, we have an opportunity for a Transport Planner to join our Rollon/ Skips department.
Working as a transport planner with us, you will develop an effective, profitable and compliant daily transport plan and manage fleet resources to ensure business requirements and customer satisfaction is delivered at all times.
Responsibilities:
To develop an effective, profitable and compliant daily transport plan and manage fleet resources to ensure business requirements and customer satisfaction is delivered at all times.
Review, allocate and schedule jobs for the Roll-on / skip fleet to maximise operational and logistical performance, using the Company’s planning and operating systems.
Liaise with drivers on a regular basis throughout the day to ensure effective vehicle resources are available and ensure safe vehicle operations.
Review and support the optimisation of fleet resources and operations to improve profitability and customer service, assisting Head of Rollons with analysis of Fleet KPIs.
Assist the Head of Rollon with transport activities, including the implementation of road transport compliance policies, standards and procedures.
Manage team of drivers in line with Company policies and procedures, including, where necessary, assisting with disciplinary matters.
Communicate with internal stakeholders, and external customers as required, to resolve all customer service queries.
Ensure that all queries within the transport operation are dealt with in a timely manner and in accordance with agreed service level agreements.
Ensure that fleet vehicles are available for scheduled services and compliant to use in all transport operations.
Co-ordinate with fleet workshops (internal and external) over maintenance of vehicle defects raised by drivers.
Input job requests raised via telephone and email accurately onto the AMCS system.
Liaise with Fleet Compliance team and coordinate the investigation of all road transport accidents.
Liaise with Health and Safety team and coordinate the investigation of all personal injury accidents, as well as risk assessments of operations and customer sites.
Ensure that all relevant toolbox talks issued by the Compliance team are delivered to the drivers in line with Company policy.
About You:
Strong organisational and planning skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent people management skills
Able to prioritise workload and work under pressure
Good geographic knowledge of London and the South East
Proficient with MS Office to include Word, Excel and Outlook
Full understanding of driver hours and driving regulations
Previous experience in a planning role in a busy transport office environment
Experience of dealing with internal and external customers and service providers
GCSE grade A-C level education
Demonstrate a positive and respectful attitude to others
Demonstrate teamwork and support of others
Versatility and willingness to learn
Desirable Experience:
Knowledge of AMCS operating systems
HGV Licence
Full understanding of the London Lorry Control, ULEZ and Congestion zone rules and regulations
Previous experience in the Waste industry
CPC
Benefits:
Life Insurance with access to GP24
Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme
Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees
Cycle to work scheme
Company Events
GymFlex salary sacrifice
Hours:8am-5pm Monday – Friday and 1 in 4 Saturdays
Salary:Competitive
How To Apply:Please send your CV & Covering Letter
to
hr@countrystylegroup.com .
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Countrystyle Recycling are proud to operate the largest independent fleet of modern waste management vehicles in Kent, London and the South East. Our fleet vehicles include dustcarts, skip trucks, hookloaders and bulk haulage lorries. Due to continued growth, we have an opportunity for a Transport Planner to join our Rollon/ Skips department.
Working as a transport planner with us, you will develop an effective, profitable and compliant daily transport plan and manage fleet resources to ensure business requirements and customer satisfaction is delivered at all times.
Responsibilities:
To develop an effective, profitable and compliant daily transport plan and manage fleet resources to ensure business requirements and customer satisfaction is delivered at all times.
Review, allocate and schedule jobs for the Roll-on / skip fleet to maximise operational and logistical performance, using the Company’s planning and operating systems.
Liaise with drivers on a regular basis throughout the day to ensure effective vehicle resources are available and ensure safe vehicle operations.
Review and support the optimisation of fleet resources and operations to improve profitability and customer service, assisting Head of Rollons with analysis of Fleet KPIs.
Assist the Head of Rollon with transport activities, including the implementation of road transport compliance policies, standards and procedures.
Manage team of drivers in line with Company policies and procedures, including, where necessary, assisting with disciplinary matters.
Communicate with internal stakeholders, and external customers as required, to resolve all customer service queries.
Ensure that all queries within the transport operation are dealt with in a timely manner and in accordance with agreed service level agreements.
Ensure that fleet vehicles are available for scheduled services and compliant to use in all transport operations.
Co-ordinate with fleet workshops (internal and external) over maintenance of vehicle defects raised by drivers.
Input job requests raised via telephone and email accurately onto the AMCS system.
Liaise with Fleet Compliance team and coordinate the investigation of all road transport accidents.
Liaise with Health and Safety team and coordinate the investigation of all personal injury accidents, as well as risk assessments of operations and customer sites.
Ensure that all relevant toolbox talks issued by the Compliance team are delivered to the drivers in line with Company policy.
About You:
Strong organisational and planning skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent people management skills
Able to prioritise workload and work under pressure
Good geographic knowledge of London and the South East
Proficient with MS Office to include Word, Excel and Outlook
Full understanding of driver hours and driving regulations
Previous experience in a planning role in a busy transport office environment
Experience of dealing with internal and external customers and service providers
GCSE grade A-C level education
Demonstrate a positive and respectful attitude to others
Demonstrate teamwork and support of others
Versatility and willingness to learn
Desirable Experience:
Knowledge of AMCS operating systems
HGV Licence
Full understanding of the London Lorry Control, ULEZ and Congestion zone rules and regulations
Previous experience in the Waste industry
CPC
Benefits:
Life Insurance with access to GP24
Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme
Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees
Cycle to work scheme
Company Events
GymFlex salary sacrifice
Hours:8am-5pm Monday – Friday and 1 in 4 Saturdays
Salary:Competitive
How To Apply:Please send your CV & Covering Letter
to
hr@countrystylegroup.com .
#J-18808-Ljbffr