Transport Planner / Coordinator

☞ HMF SERVICES LTD

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Sittingbourne South East

Category: Executive management Production / Operation

Industry: Construction Staffing Recruiting Transportation Trucking Railroad

Position: Associate

Job type: Full-time

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HMF Services (Transport) Ltd are a road haulage company, we are family owned and run and based on the Eurolink estate in Sittingbourne Kent. We currently hold GOLD accreditation with FORS, the fleet operators recognition Scheme.
Due to ongoing expansion, HMF Services (Transport) Ltd are looking for TWO dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to join our fast paced traffic office. The role can be demanding and full on at times, and therefore, you must be capable of working under pressure, to tight deadlines, be able to multi task and be very well organised. You will be required to think on your feet and be able to react quickly to changing customer requirements.

You Will Be Responsible For
  • Freight coming in and out of the warehouse.
  • Loading and unloading vehicles when required in line with weight limits and load security requirements.
  • General administration and ad-hoc tasks at the discretion of the Operations Director
  • Route planning for our vehicles dynamically during the day and proceeding days inline with customer requirements
  • Quoting customers on the telephone, via email and via online platforms, a positive and approachable manor is essential
  • The role will be shared between 3 members of staff led by the Operations Director.
  • The office is staffed between 0600 to approximately 2100 most days and you will required to cover the early and late shifts on a rotating basis. he Early shift runs 0600-1400, the last shift 1200 until the work is complete, normally between. Weekend on calls / out of hours on call will be rotated between all staff but in general it would generally be the odd phone call which are rare.
  • The successful candidate must be willing to be flexible in their approach to the role requirements, dedicated and willing to go the extra mile when required.
  • A good working knowledge of Microsoft office is essential.
  • Experience in route planning is desired.
  • An understanding of tachograph legislation and driving hours is preferred however a desire and willingness to learn in this area is also ok.
  • An understanding of FORS (Fleet Operators Recognition Scheme) is desired but full training and guidance will be provided.
  • A full UK driving licence is essential as you may be required to drive company vehicles.
  • You must be able to demonstrate a geographical knowledge of the UK, especially London.
  • A counterbalance forklift licence is preferred, however, not essential as full training can be completed in house.
The successful candidate must be enthusiastic and hungry to make their mark within the company and help and support with the continued growth. We seek an individual who is looking to remain with us for many years, who may wish to progress within the company as we continue to grow. We are also happy to hear from applicants who may not have a wealth of experience but who are Hungary and willing to learn within the industry.
We offer 20 days paid holiday + paid bank holidays.
A company mobile phone
Salary D.O.E Negotiable
Uniform and PPE will be provided.
When applying please include a cover letter detailing your experiences that are relevant to the role and what you feel you could offer the company.
Application will only be considered though this website or via email.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: D.O.E £19,000.00-£30,000.00 per year + Bonuses + Overtime

We are looking to recruit two applicants. We seek both experianced personal and people who are hungary to learn the industry and be with us for years to come with the opportunity to develop a skill set and move upwards.
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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