_{07th November, 2024}

Job Title: Transport Controller/Planner (Days and Nights) 
 
Company
 
Join a leading freight transport company based in Heathrow specialising in air cargo and UK nationwide distribution. They take pride in offering efficient logistics solutions and excellent customer service, ensuring timely and reliable delivery of goods across the UK and Europe.
 
Position Overview
 
They are seeking a skilled and experienced Transport Controller/Planner to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and planning transport operations during night shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient movement of freight while maintaining high standards of service, the business operates roughly 20 vehicles.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate transport operations during night shifts, including scheduling deliveries, dispatching drivers, and managing routes.
• Monitor transport activities to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Liaise with drivers, warehouse staff, and customers to resolve any issues or concerns that may arise during transportation.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments, deliveries, and other relevant information.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize transport efficiency and minimize costs.
• Provide support and guidance to drivers as needed to ensure safe and timely delivery of goods.

 
Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar role within the transport or logistics industry.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of transport regulations and procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• CO (Certificate of Competence), DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, and a 5-year checkable history are required.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary circa £42,500 per annum.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Company pension scheme and other benefits.

 
How to Apply
 
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Boutique Recruitment Ltd, is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or age.

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