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Planner/Scheduler

Full-time

Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6BD, Eng...

Others

15 hours ago

Planner / Scheduler required to work for a value driven not-for-profit business with a truly amazing team! The hours are full tim.....

Planner / Scheduler required to work for a value driven not-for-profit business with a truly amazing team! The hours are full time, 35 hours per week. The main purpose of the role is to deliver excellent customer service and booking inspections, through effective resource scheduling and planning.
You must have previous experience in the co-ordination or planning of works! It would be perfect if you have previous experience dealing with repairs or damp and disrepair, however this is not essential. The role would suit someone who is highly organised and able to manage their own workload well and has a high standard of customer service! You must be a strong communicator for this position!

What will you be doing as a Planner / Scheduler?

Allocating and planning inspections for both in house operatives and external contractors covering day to day and void jobs
Monitoring and managing inspectors diaries to maximise productivity
Monitoring and managing time taken to complete jobs, following up on outstanding work and ensuring both in house and external contractors communicate the status of the damp and disrepair allocated to them
Being the principal contact for in house operatives
Ensuring excellent customer service

If you have the following skills and experience, we would LOVE to hear from you:

You must have previous experience planning and scheduling operatives / engineers works or distributing works for disrepair or maintenance
Proficient with the full range of Microsoft Office
Your previous job titles may include; Planner / Scheduler / Scheduling Co-ordination / Planning Co-ordinator / Resource Planner / Planning Officer
Ability to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner when working under pressure
Attention to detail
Good written and verbal communication
Effective liaison with staff/other stakeholders to give information/find information/resolve problems
Organisation and ability to time-manage workload
Able to deliver a high standard of customer service
Ability to work well as part of a team as well as own initiative

What's in it for you as a Planner / Scheduler?

Salary GBP26,500
8.30am-4.30pm Monday to Friday - 35 hours per week full time
Full training on the internal system provided
Generous annual leave entitlement
Working for an award winning, not for profit business, who are truly passionate about what they do
Immediate start can be available for the right person

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Wincanton

Class 1 Driver

Full-time

Preston, PR4 1AX, England

Transportation / Logistics

2 days ago

We are looking for a Class 1 driver to join our team at Wincanton in Blackburn on the day shift, where we provide logistics servi.....

We are looking for a Class 1 driver to join our team at Wincanton in Blackburn on the day shift, where we provide logistics services for our exciting aerospace customer.  As a class 1 driver you will be responsible for the collection and delivery of small to large high-value consignments that require special handling conditions.

Successful candidates will be required to obtain and maintain Security Clearance  

Why Wincanton?

Unrivalled salary £37,770.84
Monday to Friday 7am to 4.30pm (42.5 hours weekly)
Generous holiday allowance
Full uniform and PPE provided   
Retail Discounts – supermarket, fashion, tech, days out, food and drink, home, cinema, travel, sports, music and games, books, health and beauty, leisure, Enterprise rentals
Extensive training opportunities with funded accredited courses
Friends and Family Apprenticeships – Not only can you learn and develop new skills, your friends and family can enrol on accredited courses too!
Cycle 2 Work Scheme
Dental Cash plan
Pension Accident Insurance
Payroll Giving
Eye Care Vouchers
Online GP Access
Hospital Plan
Death in Service Benefit
Retirement Courses
Discount on RAC cover
Discounted Gym Memberships
Extended Employee Assistance Programme including free financial and legal advice

Day to Day

Collection and delivery of small to large high-value consignments that require special handling conditions
Consistently ensure customer expectations are met
Ensure all documentation is completed and returned accurately at the end of each shift
Adhere to specific time restrictions given under current legislation
Adhere to legislative regulations and company policies
Driving activities will generally consist of inter-site and intra-site deliveries, supplier collections around the Northwest, however nationwide and international deliveries and collections are required.
Double manned working with nights away.
Cross training on warehouse activities may be given to offer flexibility and business continuity to the operation

What will you bring?

Must have a valid Class 1 licence
Full DCPC Qualification
Strong communication skills, particularly verbal, to develop good working relationships with colleagues and customers
A responsible and reliable attitude
Experience of multi drop collection and deliveries together with experience of working in a warehouse environment will be an advantage, although full training will be provided
The ability to safely lift or move heavy items
A flexible, ‘can do’ attitude as start and finish times may vary in line with WTD and EU Drivers Hours Regulations
A reasonable amount of overtime will be expected
Nights out and weekends away required in line with operational needs.
Good geographical knowledge
Valid and in date passport kept up to date for business needs.
Ability to work well and develop good working relationships in a double manned team.

Wincanton’s Commitment

Our people are our most important asset and as such we are continuously expanding our capability programs to provide you with opportunities to build and extend your professional, functional, and management skills. Your development through coaching is our priority. Continuous learning takes place through a broad variety of opportunities and types of engagements. Access to the latest technological innovations in the logistics and supply chain industry, as well as Wincanton’s deep knowledge and expertise in our field, constitute a superb platform for your professional development.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.