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Transport Controller / Planner Permanent Position Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum Based in Cannock, Staffordshire The Transport Controller / Planner is responsible for the effective planning, coordination, and management of UK road freight collections and deliveries, ensuring customer requirements are consistently met while optimising operational efficiency. The role demands excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, strong communication with customers, hauliers, and internal stakeholders, and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced transport environment. The successful candidate will ensure all transport activities are executed in accordance with company procedures, customer service standards, and regulatory compliance requirements. They will also maintain accurate and up-to-date records across internal systems, contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of the transport function Hours: Monday to Friday, 12:00pm - 8:00pm (37.5hr per week) No weekend or Bank Holiday working Duties of a Transport Controller / Planner: Planning and scheduling UK collections and deliveries Liaising with drivers to ensure service commitments are met Building strong relationships with transport partners Monitor the progress of vehicles, collections and deliveries throughout the day React quickly to delays, breakdowns, traffic issues and customer changes by re-planning work where necessary. Prioritise urgent and time-critical shipments to maintain service levels Ensure efficient utilisation of vehicles, hauliers and transport resources.Experience required for a Transport Controller / Planner: Previous experience within UK road freight or transport planning. Strong understanding of UK transport operations and logistics. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload effectively. High level of organisational and administrative skills. Good geographical knowledge of the UK. Competent using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook. Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS) or other logistics software. Strong attention to detail. Previous working experience in logistics distribution and supply chain Detail of a Transport Controller / Planner Permanent position Based in Cannock, Staffordshire £27,000 to £28,000 per annum Monday to Friday 12pm to 8pm - 37. 5 hours per week Previous working experience in logistics distribution and supply chain The Job People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process. By applying for this position, you agree to The Job People holding and processing your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy on our website

Job Title: Senior Mechanical / HVAC Estimator Location: Staffordshire (Office-based with occasional UK site travel) Salary: £50,000 £70,000 Base (Depending on experience) + Competitive Package Company Profile: A highly successful, nationwide M&E Design & Build Contractor with a turnover circa £15m. The business delivers diverse commercial mechanical projects ranging from £500k to £7m in value, boasting a market-leading reputation in the high-density hospitality, multi-room residential, and student accommodation sectors. Position Overview Due to sustained growth and a strong pipeline of high-value UK projects, a leading Staffordshire-based M&E contractor is seeking an ambitious, commercial-minded HVAC Estimator . This role requires a proactive professional capable of managing full mechanical tenders from initial take-offs through to final client submission on both a pre-designed and full Design & Build (D&B) basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-to-senior estimator looking for a clear path to career progression within an agile, highly profitable construction business. Key Responsibilities End-to-End Tendering: Manage and execute comprehensive mechanical estimates and bids for projects valued between £500k and £7m. Design & Build Appraisals: Produce accurate cost estimates from conceptual design briefs and schematic drawings, identifying value engineering opportunities where applicable. Procurement & Negotiation: Oversee sub-contractor package evaluations, material take-offs, and negotiate commercial terms with suppliers to maximise margin protection. Multi-Tasking Workflow: Simultaneously manage several estimates at varying stages of the tender lifecycle, ensuring all strict client deadlines are successfully met. Client Relations: Participate in mid-and-post-tender interviews, building strong working relationships with main contractors, developers, and client commercial teams. Candidate Requirements Technical Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of commercial building services, including multi-room systems, HVAC (Air Conditioning & Ventilation), LTHW heating infrastructure, commercial pipework, public health, sanitaryware, and drainage. Sector Exposure: Previous experience estimating high-density commercial/multi-room buildings (e.g., hotels, student accommodation, high-rise residential) is highly advantageous. Soft Skills: Ambitious, polished, and confident with a customer-oriented approach. Must possess sharp negotiation skills and a strong determination to win profitable work. Smart Search Technical is a specialist recruitment company operating in technical engineering sectors across the UK & beyond. Founded in 2024, our mission is to simplify the recruitment process for both job seekers and employers, leveraging our extensive knowledge, connections and experience. By applying for this position, you consent to be contacted by our organisation if your qualifications align with the requirements for any role we represent. TPBN1_UKTJ

Transport Planner Burntwood | On-site | Up to £32,000 + Benefits Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-8:00pm Are you an experienced Transport Planner looking for your next move? We're working with a well-established and growing logistics business that is looking to add an experienced transport professional to its team in Burntwood. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the fast-paced nature of transport operations, likes being in control of the day's activity and is confident dealing with hauliers, customers and unexpected challenges. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in the day-to-day planning and coordination of UK road freight, making sure collections and deliveries happen on time and customer expectations are met. No two days will be the same. You'll be responsible for planning transport, monitoring vehicles, dealing with delays and changes, and making quick decisions to keep everything moving. The business offers a supportive working environment, a stable platform to develop your transport career and the opportunity to take ownership of a busy operation. What You'll Be Doing Plan and schedule daily UK collections and deliveries. Coordinate closely with hauliers and transport partners to ensure work is completed as planned. Monitor vehicle movements and react quickly to delays, breakdowns, traffic issues and customer changes. Re-plan transport when required to protect service levels. Prioritise urgent and time-critical shipments. Maximise the efficient use of vehicles, hauliers and available transport resources. Build strong working relationships with subcontractors and transport partners. Handle customer queries and resolve transport-related issues professionally. Keep transport and shipment records accurate and up to date. Use internal transport management systems to monitor and control daily operations. Support the wider operations team and contribute to a positive team environment. What We're Looking For We're ideally looking for someone with previous experience in UK road freight, transport planning or transport operations. You'll need: Good knowledge of UK transport and road freight operations. Experience planning or coordinating collections and deliveries. Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with hauliers and customers. Excellent organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities. Good geographical knowledge of the UK. Strong attention to detail and administration skills. Experience using a TMS or logistics software. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook. The ability to stay calm and make decisions when things don't go to plan.Experience with subcontracted hauliers, general haulage, pallet networks, transport compliance or KPI reporting would be advantageous. Why Consider This Role? This isn't simply a job where you'll be moving loads around a system. You'll have genuine responsibility for keeping the operation running smoothly and will be trusted to make decisions when challenges arise. You'll be joining an established logistics business with a strong operational footprint, where there is scope to build on your existing transport experience and develop your career further. The package includes: Salary up to £32,000 30 days' holiday (22 days + 8 bank holidays) Company pension Healthcare scheme Free on-site parking Stable, established business Monday-Friday working pattern Opportunity to develop within a busy transport operation If you're an experienced Transport Planner, Transport Controller or Road Freight Coordinator who wants a role where you can take ownership, solve problems and keep a busy operation moving, we'd be keen to hear from you. WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities. WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

External Job Description Salary: £Competitive plus car allowance, and enhanced pension Hours: 40 hours per week - this role is being offered as a 12-18 month contract Location: Hybrid with 3 days in our Cannock Office Grade: 6.1 When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: 25 days of annual leave Access to our company pension scheme Health care scheme Car allowance Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: As a Reward Business Partner you will work across business lines providing expert guidance and support to our HR & Leadership teams on Reward related matters, ensuring the UK&I Reward Strategy translates throughout the business and robust plans are in place to drive change. The Reward Business Partner will build key relationships at all levels and will be responsible for core reward principles and activities to ensure that our People & Reward objectives are met. This is a fixed-term contract opportunity. You will: Line Management of a Reward Analyst Delivery of the Annual Reward Plan (company and business line). Partnering with key stakeholders to align their pay & reward structures within their teams and create compelling business cases for change. Manage pay and benefits benchmarking and align this to the reward and pay philosophy. Delivering analysis to key stakeholders through the use of pay and benefit models and influencing outcomes. Driving behavioral and cultural change by embedding the reward principles of the Reward Strategy. Lead the annual pay and bonus cycle for each business line, ensuring it is completed effectively and that all outputs are appropriately managed across each delivery milestone. To define the approach to pay and compensation within key operational areas where the business is experiencing shortages or where retention is an issue (i.e. fleet, driver, operative and engineer pay frameworks). Provide assurance and guidance to Exco on all Reward led activities for each business line. At Veolia, we're on a mission to reshape the world - through ecological transformation, smarter resource management, and a commitment to a sustainable future. What we are looking for: Proven experience of complex planning within a large matrix organisation. Knowledge and experience of reward tools and principles. Experience of WTW Benchmarking and Salary Surveys An understanding and experience in linking reward design to employee engagement. Experience in managing multiple strategic and high profile initiatives. Have a proven track record of advising and influencing senior stakeholders in an operational environment on confidential and challenging issues. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

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