- Location
- Aylesbury, England, United Kingdom · published
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Source
- Workable
Description
Logistics Planner
Location: Aylesbury
Hours: Monday to Friday, with shifts of 8:00–17:00 and 9:00–18:00 available, with 1 in 4 Saturdays included.
A quick look at the role:
The role holder will support the effective running of the day-to-day operations of the Reactive Services logistics team through the effective allocation of vehicles to ensure best in class service delivery, ensuring health & safety standards are maintained, and ensuring environmental and legislative compliance, support employee engagement, continuous improvement in productivity and quality of service provision.
Your key responsibilities:
- Allocate and manage daily routes to deliver top-class service.
- Maximise route efficiency and disposal use across the area.
- Debrief drivers daily to spot and resolve issues fast.
- Manage driver availability, compliance, and coverage.
- Assign jobs to the right vehicle types safely and legally.
- Oversee daily vehicle checks and availability.
Essential criteria:
- Experience of a position of similar responsibility in Services or Logistics industry
- Health & Safety conscious
- Good geographical knowledge E.g. Postcode areas.
- Good transport / logistics knowledge
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