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Job Description
- Req#: DPDHGLOBAL35728ENGLOBALEXTERNALEARCU
- Strategically plan and optimize delivery routes for the Trade Team drivers two days in advance to ensure timely and efficient operations.
- Utilize Excel and DIPS software to analyze data, manage schedules, and create effective route plans that enhance productivity.
- Receive full training to develop your skills in load planning, while leveraging your existing computer proficiency to excel in the role.
- Work closely with drivers and other team members to ensure seamless operations and address any logistical challenges that may arise.
- Strong competency in using Excel and familiarity with DIPS software to manage data and create effective route plans.
- Previous experience in logistics or load planning is preferred, showcasing an ability to optimize operations.
- Strong analytical skills to assess data and make informed decisions that enhance delivery efficiency.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with drivers and team members, ensuring clarity and coordination in planning efforts.
- Free confidential 24/7 GP service
- Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
- Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
- 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
Pay Rate: £28,000 pa
Grade: N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday (11am - 7pm)
Location: Totton - SO40 3NBAre you ready to shape the future of logistics? Join our Trade Team in Southampton as a Load Planner, where you'll plan routes, ensuring our drivers are set for success!
WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?
As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience but don't hesitate to apply if you don't tick every box on this page - we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:
WHY CHOOSE US?
As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:
OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity
BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE
DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.
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About the company
We are an international team of over 400,000 shipping professionals, united by a passion for logistics. And we work in a unique environment. DHL is as innovative as a start-up, with the power of an international organization.
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