๐ Welcome to First Fence - where security meets innovation! ๐
As industry pioneers in Security and Temporary Fencing, we're all about unbeatable service and competitive prices. Our dedicated team goes above and beyond to exceed customer expectations.
Salary: ยฃ28,000-ยฃ30,000 per annum depending on experience.
Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00
Location: Swadlincote, DE11 8ED with travel to National Distribution Centre required.
๐ Why First Fence?
* ๐ Same-day delivery across the UK
* ๐ Six strategic locations, including our National Distribution Centre
* ๐ Extraordinary growth since 2010
* ๐๏ธ Industry innovators setting new standards
Ready for an exciting journey in a thriving company? Join First Fence, where we're not just securing spaces; we're securing the future. ๐ก๏ธ๐ผ #FirstFence #SecurityInnovation #JoinOurTeam
Customer success is our obsession. We leverage our 'can-do' spirit to deliver exceptional service and measurable results for all our customers. Ensuring every interaction builds lasting relationships and exceeds expectations.
As a Transport Planner youโll be the hero behind the scenes, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, planning driver schedules for delivery, collection and troubleshooting any bumps in the road.
Key Responsibilities:
* Route Optimisation: Manage multiple HGV vehicle movements on a daily basis, develop and optimise transportation routes to minimise travel time to provide the best customer experience as well as organising our drivers in a safe and efficient manner.
* Capacity Planning: Assess transportation capacity requirements based on demand forecasts and order volumes.
* Collaboration: Communicate clearly with all drivers and other team members to foster an inclusive culture.
* Compliance: Manage and understand working time directive, to ensure compliance with transportation regulations.
* Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve transportation-related issues, such as delays, route deviations and adjust the plan to accommodate issues as they arise.
* Customer Service: Processing invoices for customers, making contact with customers for any updated delivery information required, and if the customer requires any additional FF services.
How you'll do it:
* You will help to develop comprehensive transportation plans that align with company's overall business objectives.
* You will be a great team player but also have confidence in your own ability.
* You will stay up-to-date on the latest transportation regulations and industry best practices through ongoing training and professional development.
* You will work closely with other departments, such as operations, and sales, to ensure effective coordination and communication.
* You will continuously evaluate and improve transportation processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
* You will prioritise customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and reliable deliveries.
๐ Join Us for a Career Beyond Ordinary! ๐
Discover a workplace that values your well-being and success. At First Fence, we're not just offering a job โ we're offering a lifestyle!
โจ Benefits Snapshot:
๐ดโ๏ธ Cycle to Work Scheme
๐ธ Discounts and Cash Back Benefits Platform
๐ Holistic Wellbeing Platform
๐ 24/7 Employee Assist Programme
๐ด 33 Days Annual Leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
๐๏ธ Employee Product Discounts
๐ Recognition Rewards
Ready for a career that cares about YOU? Apply now and let's redefine success together! ๐ผ๐ #JoinTheTeam #CareerGrowth #WellnessMatters #FirstFence
At First Fence, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We believe in the principles of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), and we promote a culture that celebrates individual differences and embraces a wide range of perspectives. We firmly stand against any form of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our recruitment process is fair and unbiased, ensuring that all applicants are evaluated solely on their qualifications, skills, and experience. We strive to provide equal opportunities for career growth and development, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. By joining our team, you will become part of a vibrant and inclusive community where your unique contributions are valued, and where diversity is not only respected but celebrated.