PRS Recruitment Solutions LTD are looking to recruit a Transport Operations Coordinator, who will work closely with the operational team and will act as the primary Route Planner for the Transport function. The successful applicant will also be coordinating, and optimising daily delivery routes for drivers transporting customer goods.
The Role:
- Route planning on a daily and regularly scheduled basis, for a fleet of approximately 20 vehicles delivering around 200+ orders per day
- Optimising route efficiency by analysing destinations, vehicle weights, driver hours, and customer requirements
- Paying attention to speed limits, achievable schedules, and/or journey times
- Organising alternate delivery arrangements where needed, for example by third-party transport partners or minicabs
- Communicating routes to drivers and giving special delivery instructions as needed
- General support working closely with the operations team covering Compliance, Driver debrief, dealing with customer queries and discrepancies
- Maintain accurate operational records and documentation in line with company procedures and audit requirements.
The Package:
Working Monday – Friday 1:30 pm -10.00 pm
£15.38 per hour – paid weekly
Up to 28 days holiday
Pension Scheme
Onsite Parking
Requirements:
· Previous route planning experience is required
· Good knowledge of London and the home counties
· Willingness and flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and deadlines
For further information and to Join the PRS Team please apply below
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.38 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kingston upon Thames: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Have you previously worked in a busy transport office?
Experience:
- Route planning: 1 year (preferred)
