Farrall’s Group started life back in 1956 and we are a third-generation family-owned business operating a national logistics network. We are proud of our heritage, culture, and values. We take immense pride in providing a professional, secure, and friendly environment whereby we place our clients and employees at the heart of everything we do.
We believe in providing the highest of standards through the solutions we offer. Covering a wide spectrum of services, we ensure through meticulous attention to detail we deliver on our promise. Should you be successful you will become part of a family run business with family values at the core of our business.
Due to continued growth here at Farrall’s Group, we are delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Pallet Network Transport Planner, based at our Deeside depot, reporting directly to the Pallet Network Manager.
The Pallet Network Transport Planner will be responsible for organising the movement of consignments, ensuring timed deliveries throughout our postcode area are met thus providing an excellent service to our customers.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Monitor all delivery runs, ensure that drivers are making deliveries on time and communicate with customers regarding any delays
- Managing and updating transport schedules and diary
- Liaise with the wider team at the depot to ensure that operational requirements are met
- Ensuring compliance of Standard Operational Procedures (SOP’s) and ensuring the department continuously achieves a high level of customer focus & service
- Answering questions from customers
- Ensure that drivers abide with all regulations, i.e. tachographs, defects, etc.
- Liaison with workshop to support maintenance schedule
- To cover for other areas as required
- To follow all Health and Safety requirements and to adhere to all Company’s procedures and policies
- To enter data from customers onto IT systems
- To work flexible hours to suit the demands and needs of the business and cover for holidays / sickness.
- Booking in deliveries and collections
- Ensuring that all drivers have all the necessary paperwork and information to carry out their duties
- Keep up to date with legislation
At Farrall’s we offer a competitive package of up to £ 30,235.69 per annum, this will include 1 in 4 Saturdays.
In return we offer - Great team ethic - Competitive Basic Salary – Full Uniform - Pension - Career progression - Paid holiday entitlement - Wellbeing Programme Perk Pal, Employee Assistance Line And more!!!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,235.69 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Have you ever served in the Armed Forces
- Are you or have you ever been a Cadet or a Cadet Volunteer
Experience:
- Network Planning: 2 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: PNP825