Freightserve are looking for a Night Shift Logistics 4 on 4 off Agent for a well established Freight company based in the Dover area.
Main purpose of job:-
To plan and manage time-critical logistics solutions throughout Europe and worldwide, operating within strict time constraints to ensure all schedules and deadlines are met.
Key job responsibilities:-
- Work closely with the team leader to understand client requirements and source the most appropriate solutions to meet their needs
- Select appropriate vehicles for transport and buy carrier options at the best price
- Have a good understanding of European driving regulations and bans, and the impact they may have on transport planning
- Monitor progression of transport, ensuring agreed milestone updates are communicated to the client when jobs are running to plan
- Update the TMS as per the agreed milestones
- Escalate delays in transport and identified problems to the team leader, provide options for a resolution to allow effective communication with the client
- Work closely with our supplier management team to highlight any gaps in carrier coverage
- Ensure carrier non-conformances are recorded and escalated as per the agreed quality process
- Finalise jobs upon completion, ensuring any additional waiting time charges are discussed and agreed with the carrier and third-party costs are correct (where relevant)
Working 4 nights on 4 nights off (1900 - 0700)
As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.
