Freight Work, Jobs in Dudley, Wmd (with Salaries)

Transport Planner - Haulage & Freight
Vortex Logistics —Rugeley
- From £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
- Free parking
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12d
Inbound Freight Analyst
Jaguar Land Rover —Solihull
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
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Freight Operations Executive
Aramex (UK) LTD —Wednesbury
- From £26,436.80 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Negotiation
- Life insurance
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Customs Clearance Agent
C4 Logistics Ltd —Tile Hill
- £33,000 - £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Negotiation
- Free parking
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4d
NOC Support Operative
Freightliner —Birmingham
- £34,293 a year
- Overtime
- Conflict management
- Data entry
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
12d
Operations Supervisor
DHL —Lichfield
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
Qualified Rail Operator - West Midlands
GB Railfreight —Wednesbury
- £41,388 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Senior / Principal Transport Planner - Freight & Logistics
WSP —Birmingham
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- In-person
- Business
- Flexitime
- Work from home
FRIGHT FORWARDING SALES EXCUTIVE
TW Transport —Inkberrow
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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UK Customs Clerk Junior
KRL —Telford
- From £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Work from home
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7d
Expediator
WHS Plastics —Brierley Hill
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
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Transport Supervisor
Beacon Roadways Ltd —Stourbridge
- £32,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Human resources
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
- Free parking
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Accounts and Logistics Administrator
TIA Group —Telford
- £26,000 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Data analysis skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Category Manager - European Transportation & Freight Payment (UK)
Arconic —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
Purchasing Buyer
Intu Interiors —Kidderminster
- £24,420 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Night Forklift Truck Driver
Pallet Track —Wolverhampton
- £38,787.84 a year
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Computer networking
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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UK Logistics Planner
DHL —Birmingham
- £36,000 a year
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
Export Sales Manager FULL TIME
Eley Hawk Ltd —Birmingham
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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European Logistics Specialist
GBA Logistics —Birmingham
- £28,500 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Customs Specialist
Aggreko —Cannock
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Transport Planner - Haulage & Freight

Vortex Logistics
Rugeley

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £32,000 a year
12 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Transport schedule optimization
UK Working Time Regulations for mobile workers
Customer service
Delivery scheduling
Adherence to drivers' hours rules
Stakeholder liaison
Route planning
Logistics
Organisational skills
Relationship management
Computer skills
Drivers' Hours Regulations
Customer interaction
Transport experience
Working Time Directive
Transport scheduling
Time management
DVSA driver's hours rules

Full job description

Transport Planner

Location: Rugeley, Staffordshire
Company: Vortex Logistics Ltd
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours : 07:30 - 16:30 Mon - Fri

Join Our Growing Team

Vortex Logistics Ltd is a fast-growing UK transport and logistics company based in Cannock and our operations run out of Rugeley. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for an organised, proactive and customer-focused Transport Planner to join our busy operations team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a business that prides itself on delivering outstanding customer service while continually investing in its people and fleet.

The Role

As a Transport Planner, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of our transport fleet. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be responsible for planning vehicle movements, communicating with drivers and customers, and ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently and on time.

Key Responsibilities

Planning and routing company vehicles to maximise efficiency.
Managing daily transport operations and responding to any issues that arise.
Communicating with drivers throughout the day and providing operational support.
Liaising with customers to provide updates and exceptional customer service.
Booking collections and deliveries while meeting customer requirements.
Monitoring vehicle progress using transport management and tracking systems.
Build relationships with new and existing customers, negotiating work and providing competitive haulage quotes.
Ensuring compliance with driver hours, Working Time Directive and transport legislation.
Working closely with subcontractors when required.
Building strong relationships with both customers and suppliers.
Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Supporting the wider operations team with general transport administration.
Providing support in reducing any empty mileage ie return loads etc.
Liaise with the accounts team regarding completed jobs, customer invoicing and any transport-related queries.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in transport planning or a similar logistics role. Particualy with curtain-sided vehicles
Confident communicating with customers, drivers and colleagues both over the phone and via email
Ability to negotiate rates and confidently quote transport jobs.
Excellent geographical knowledge of the UK road network.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Ability to work calmly under pressure and make quick decisions.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office - Excel.
Experience using transport management systems (preferred but not essential).
A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a growing business.

What We Offer

Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
Company pension.
28 days holiday including bank holidays.
Free on-site parking.
Opportunities for career progression as the business continues to grow.
Supportive and friendly working environment.
Modern office facilities.
Ongoing training and development.

Why Vortex Logistics?

At Vortex Logistics, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are building a business where hard work is recognised, ideas are welcomed and everyone contributes to our continued success. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and grow with an ambitious company, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV along with a short covering email explaining why you'd be a great fit for the role.

Pay: From £32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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