Transport Planner, Plant Hire and Sales
Location: Thatcham
Hours: 08.00 to 17.00 Full-time, Monday to Friday, no weekends required.
About the Role
Are you an organised, proactive and reliable transport planner for plant hire/sales who enjoys problem-solving and thrives in a busy office environment?
We have an excellent opportunity for an office-based role, responsible for cost effective routing of deliveries and collections of construction equipment to customers and other CBL depots, working as part of a team in a fast-paced business where no two days are the same.
CBL is a family-owned company, providing excellent customer service to a loyal customer base in plant hire and sales of compact equipment throughout southern Britain for over 30 years.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate daily and weekly delivery schedules.
- Liaise with drivers, customers and suppliers to ensure deliveries are completed efficiently.
- Monitor delivery progress and resolve any day-to-day logistical issues.
- Process customer orders and maintain accurate records.
- Support the sales team with order processing and customer enquiries.
- Handle telephone and email enquiries professionally.
- Maintain accurate transport and customer records.
- Work closely with colleagues to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the office.
About You
The ideal candidate will:
- Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Have strong communication and customer service skills.
- Be confident prioritising tasks in a busy office environment.
- Be comfortable using Microsoft Office and computer-based systems.
- Be able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Have previous experience in logistics or transport planning, ideally in the construction industry.
What We Offer
- A varied and rewarding role within a friendly, supportive team.
- Full training on our systems and processes.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for development and progression.
- Company pension, life assurance cover and holiday entitlement.
Before applying, please view our Job Applicant Privacy Statement which can be viewed at www.cbl.co.uk
Please send us your CV to [email protected].
No agencies please.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
