Distribution Planner/Operator
DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
Date: 10 hours ago
City: Hamilton, Scotland
Contract type: Full time
Job Req Number: 96577
Time Type: Full Time
Distribution Planner/Operator
We are looking to recruit an experienced and proficient Local Distribution Planner to work within our busy Glasgow Operation. You will be planning the routing 30-40 multi drop vehicles.
At DSV we're building the world’s leading logistics and transport network. With this exciting growth comes opportunity — and we’re looking for new talent to join us. Please see the links at the bottom the page, to find out more about us. *
DSV are recruiting for a Distribution Planner/Operator in Hamilton, Glasgow.
We are looking to recruit a Distribution Planner & Operator in Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company committed to providing quality, innovative value, and logistics services. The person we are looking for must be self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook and a clear focus on delivering high quality and performance.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the route allocation of 30-40 multi drop vehicles, working closely with our 3rd party transport provider/s to plan and allocate deliveries and collections.
You will meet customers' requirements for the safe and efficient transportation of cargo in accordance with company operational procedures and statutory requirements including Health & Safety, DGSA Regulations to the satisfaction of clients and the profitability of the company. This is to be achieved in line with our “get it right first time” approach.
Key accountability areas
DSV Careers
If you want to know a bit about DSV Careers, please see below***
Links:
Link* - https://www.dsv.com/en/about-dsv/winning-as-one
Link** - https://www.dsv.com/en/sustainability-esg
Link*** - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnMpG10Po3w
DSV – Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.
Start here. Go anywhere
Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Time Type: Full Time
Distribution Planner/Operator
We are looking to recruit an experienced and proficient Local Distribution Planner to work within our busy Glasgow Operation. You will be planning the routing 30-40 multi drop vehicles.
At DSV we're building the world’s leading logistics and transport network. With this exciting growth comes opportunity — and we’re looking for new talent to join us. Please see the links at the bottom the page, to find out more about us. *
DSV are recruiting for a Distribution Planner/Operator in Hamilton, Glasgow.
We are looking to recruit a Distribution Planner & Operator in Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company committed to providing quality, innovative value, and logistics services. The person we are looking for must be self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook and a clear focus on delivering high quality and performance.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the route allocation of 30-40 multi drop vehicles, working closely with our 3rd party transport provider/s to plan and allocate deliveries and collections.
You will meet customers' requirements for the safe and efficient transportation of cargo in accordance with company operational procedures and statutory requirements including Health & Safety, DGSA Regulations to the satisfaction of clients and the profitability of the company. This is to be achieved in line with our “get it right first time” approach.
Key accountability areas
- An excellent understanding of Domestic HGV driving legislation and load capacities.
- Communicating efficiently and effectively with internal and external Customers, Drivers, Suppliers, and other DSV Hubs.
- Any reports/KPI's required.
- Producing a Month end financial and service result.
- Work with warehouse and other internal colleagues to provide the best service possible.
- Liaise with and maintain an excellent working relationship with inhouse 3rd party transport provider.
- Follow and enforce all company policies and procedures.
- Previous experience as a planner with multi drop experience
- Excellent Geographical knowledge of the area
- Excellent Knowledge of Weights and capacities of HGV’s
- Excellent Communicator
- Excellent Customer Service
- Knowledge of Driver’s Hours and Transport Regulations
- Ability to multi-task under pressure
- Good problem solver
- Experience of working with department KPI’s i.e. CPVD (Cons per vehicle day)
- Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.
- Be part of a company that has strong ambitions and targets for sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally. Please click on the link** at the bottom of the page for further details on how DSV is working towards these targets.
- Be part of a company that has strong company values, to find out more about DSV, including our Values, click the link at the bottom of the page***.
- In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:
- Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
- Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars
- Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
- WeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
- LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.
- Life Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support.
- Much more
DSV Careers
If you want to know a bit about DSV Careers, please see below***
Links:
Link* - https://www.dsv.com/en/about-dsv/winning-as-one
Link** - https://www.dsv.com/en/sustainability-esg
Link*** - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnMpG10Po3w
DSV – Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.
Start here. Go anywhere
Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
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