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Hire Desk Controller / Logistics Planner 📍 Hamilton, Scotland 🕒 Monday – Friday | 8:00am – 5:00pm 💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits A well-established and growing equipment rental business is looking to recruit an organised and customer-focused Hire Desk Controller / Logistics Planner to join its busy depot operation in Hamilton. This is a pivotal role within the business, responsible for coordinating equipment hires, planning transport movements and ensuring customers receive a first-class service from enquiry through to off-hire. The Role Working from the depot, you will act as the central point of contact for customers, drivers and operational teams, ensuring equipment is delivered and collected efficiently while maximising fleet utilisation. Key responsibilities include: • Managing incoming hire enquiries and processing bookings, • Scheduling deliveries and collections across the region, • Planning driver routes and coordinating transport logistics, • Liaising with customers regarding availability, delivery times and off-hires, • Producing hire documentation, contracts and associated paperwork, • Monitoring equipment availability and fleet utilisation, • Working closely with depot, workshop and transport teams, • Resolving customer queries in a professional and timely manner, • Maintaining accurate records on internal systems, • Supporting the wider depot operation to ensure exceptional customer service The Candidate We are interested in speaking with candidates who have experience in: • Equipment rental, plant hire, tool hire, powered access, welfare, accommodation or a similar industry, • Hire desk, service coordination, transport planning or logistics administration roles, • Managing multiple tasks within a fast-paced environment, • Delivering excellent customer service, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • Good IT literacy and experience using scheduling or hire management systems What's on Offer • Competitive salary, • Stable Monday to Friday working hours, • Established and supportive team environment, • Long-term career prospects within a growing business, • Opportunity to play a key role in a successful depot operation If you're a proactive and organised individual who enjoys coordinating people, equipment and logistics, we'd love to hear from you.

Together we are Trusted to Serve Scotland. Fleet Maintenance Controller- Technical Administrator (Fixed-term/Secondment up to 12 months) How’s this for job satisfaction? At Scottish Water we look after Scotland’s most precious natural resource. From source to tap, we’re guarding Scotland’s reputation for refreshingly pure water, and caring for our environment at the same time As a Fleet Maintenance Controller- Technical Administrator based at our Daldowie site, you’ll use your expert knowledge of LCVs, HGVs or Plant to ensure we’re effectively managing maintenance and repairs for the Scottish Water Fleet. Your goal will be to minimise downtime, control costs and most importantly to ensure our customers are delighted with servicing, maintenance, and repairs carried out by our network of suppliers. Being customer focused, friendly and confident are essential attributes to carry out this role. What you'll do Some of the key responsibilities of the role include coordinating planned servicing bookings with the garage network across Scotland, as well as reviewing and approving servicing, maintenance and repair activities using the maintenance management system. The post holder will also manage planned maintenance and Forward Maintenance Planner (FMP) activity for their allocated area and respond to live reactive calls through the call line, arranging repairs as required. In addition, the role involves collating and producing monthly KPI information for the Transport Manager. Building and maintaining positive working relationships is central to the role. This includes working collaboratively with colleagues, internal stakeholders, external customers and suppliers to ensure service delivery is effective and responsive. What you'll need Essential skills for the role include knowledge and experience of Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV), Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), plant or ancillary equipment, alongside experience of administering a forward maintenance planner and using fleet management systems. The successful candidate must be an effective communicator, both verbally and in writing, with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholders such as suppliers, operational teams and Health and Safety representatives. Competency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook, is also essential, along with the ability to quickly learn new software systems. Desirable skills include holding an OLAT certificate or CPC, or a willingness to work towards these qualifications. A detailed understanding of the regulatory and legal obligations associated with commercial vehicle fleet operations, including goods vehicle operator licence requirements, would also be advantageous. Looking out for you While the work we do is important, we know it’s not the only thing that matters. That’s why we make sure you have everything you need to find a good work-life balance. You’ll get plenty of time to recharge with 38 days of holiday every year (including public holidays). And you can even buy five more if you need a little extra time. You can also take paid time off to volunteer in your community. When it comes to major life events we have family-friendly policies around adoption, maternity, and parental leave. And for the everyday? We embrace flexible working. For your future, there’s our pension (the ‘know-what-you’ll-get-when-you-retire’ kind), as well as life assurance. As for some nice extras? You can expect an annual company bonus. Not to mention access to SW Splash – handy rewards that can save you money on holidays, bills, and shopping. The not-so-small print This role will be a Grade 5 . If you’re new to Scottish Water, you’ll join us on a starting salary of £33,951. Performance-driven pay progression would then allow you to move through the range to a maximum of £39,911. If you’re interested in this role – or know someone else who might be - we’ll be accepting applications until midnight on Wednesday 17th June 2026. A few final things worth knowing… Research shows that some people avoid applying for jobs unless they can meet every single criteria. If you’re interested in this job, but don’t tick all the boxes, apply anyway! We hardly ever hire people who can do every part of a job from Day One. Everyone has a learning curve. So don’t rule yourself out! Let us know if there are any changes we can make to our recruitment process to help you perform at your best. Lots of our people have disabilities or neurodiverse conditions (including some of our recruiters!). We're also aware that some people might be experiencing temporary challenges because of life events, like menopause. We’re very used to making adjustments, so please don’t be afraid to ask. As part of our commitment to developing a flourishing Scotland, it’s important that all our employees are Scottish taxpayers. If you join us, your home address will need to be in Scotland. If you don’t already live here, you'll need to commit to moving here within your first three months. Please note, Scottish Water takes the safety, health and wellbeing of our employees, colleagues and customers very seriously and as such you may be subject to Drug & Alcohol testing in line with our policy. Finally (finally!), candidates who haven’t submitted an application in the last 12 months will have their records removed from our recruitment database. You won’t need to do anything. Your data will be automatically deleted

Title: Project Director – UK, Ireland & Europe Reporting To: Managing Director Location: Head Office Crown is Ireland’s leading specialist roofing, cladding and façade contractor. We are the partner of choice to clients across Ireland and Europe in all sectors of the construction industry including digital technology, commercial, retail, industrial, residential, pharmaceutical, and healthcare. The Role Holder will assume full responsibility & accountability for the successful delivery of projects that have been allocated to their respective department across Ireland, Europe and the UK. The role will involve the management of their department and construction team, assisting with sourcing of suitable project leads, business development, assisting with the tendering process, ensuring successful delivery across all projects and maintaining the highest levels of client satisfaction. Key Functions & Results Areas (Key Activities): Key Responsibilities • Work effectively as part of the senior management team and take a ‘whole company’ perspective to managing issues., • Attend Managerial meetings and present reports on their respective department., • Effectively manage the department & team to ensure best practices are followed, costs are controlled, revenue generation and profitability are maximised and continually seeking to add value to the business., • Actively seek to meet and develop relationships with the relevant stakeholders, influencers and decision makers involved in such projects., • In collaboration with the Commercial Department, actively seek to engage with clients and project state holders at the earliest possible opportunity., • Ensure potential commercial risks are identified at the earliest possible stage and are reported back to the Board Project Planning • In conjunction with the Project Planner, ensure a detailed project programme is completed for each secured project, identifying the critical path and key project dates., • Ensure robust resourcing plans are implemented across projects including production of labour histograms, strategies for sourcing skilled labour for European Projects., • Formulate a plan with regard to project logistics including accommodation, flights, transport, work permits, local H&S training & certification requirements etc., • Visit locations for each new project and identify suitable suppliers as required by the project and familiarise yourself thoroughly with each new project location. Project Execution • Oversee and/or prepare project specific safety documentation including method statements and risk assessments as well as a QA plan with inspection regimes;, • Oversee the design process and ensure design is compliant with specification and in line with items included in the BOQ., • Safeguard the Company’s position by ensuring relevant site events are recorded and reported in writing to the Main Contractor quickly and contractually;, • Ensure to interface with clients at each project location to ensure senior personnel visibility on sites. What you will bring to the role: • Resilient, transparent, a leader, and most importantly positive and team player., • Be adaptable and innovative in your approach to planning and operations., • Highly organized with strong attention to detail., • Able to negotiate priorities and objectives to align varying viewpoints and create a, • unified approach., • Able to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of stakeholders and to build relationships, • across diverse groups with strong client service skills., • Able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment., • Able to learn, understand and apply new technologies and business process domains., • Effective and proactive communication are a prerequisite., • A construction related college degree or equivalent; construction science or engineering degree preferred., • At least 15 years’ experience of working in a senior management position, preferably in the building envelopes or roofing & cladding sectors., • Knowledge in roofing, cladding and facade construction methods and practices, including safety codes and requirements., • Have a proven track record of seeing projects through to their successful completion., • Budget management experience and demonstrable attention to detail., • Able to demonstrate financial, commercial, and business development acumen., • Effective communication, supervision, and managerial skills., • Must have a proven track record of managing and delivering on medium to large scale projects., • Excellent people management & interpersonal skills., • Must have a high level of computer skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Microsoft Project is a plus., • Strong customers focus skills, with the ability to build relationships and networks with strategic stakeholders., • Impeccable organisational skills., • Strong team player., • Current drivers’ licence., • Fluent English, • Private Health Insurance, • Pension Plan, • Paid Time Off, • Work From Home, • Training & Development, • Performance Bonus

With the team expanding, this Principal Transport Planner role presents an exciting opportunity to shape and deliver high-profile, sustainable transport planning projects, while supervising and mentoring a growing team within a multi-disciplinary environment. Responsibilities * Spearhead and deliver

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as a Transport Planner. Be part of the movement – and play your part About the role Reporting to the Transport Manager, you’ll play a key role in the planning and coordination of daily transport operations, ensuring deliveries are completed efficiently, compliantly, and to a high standard. Using our Velocity TMS system, you’ll work closely with drivers, warehouse teams, and UK/export teams to optimise routes and resources. You will be responsible: Planning daily transport operations using Velocity TMS, optimising fleet and subcontractor utilisation Coordinating with drivers, warehouse teams, and export operations to meet delivery requirements Managing both own fleet and subcontractors, including freight forwarding activity Ensuring compliance with driver hours, regulations, and transport best practices Responding to operational issues and adapting plans in real time Maintaining strong communication across internal teams and external partners Building and maintaining relationships with drivers, customers, and suppliers About you You’ll have experience in transport planning within a fast‑moving logistics environment, with a good understanding of driver hours, compliance, and operational planning. Experience managing both fleet and subcontractors, along with freight forwarding exposure, would be highly beneficial. A CPC (National/International) qualification is desirable. You’ll be confident using Microsoft Office systems and able to adapt quickly to transport management systems such as Velocity. Strong organisational skills, initiative, and a proactive mindset are essential, as you’ll be working in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing environment. You’ll thrive in this role if you’re a team player who is confident, communicative, and comfortable taking ownership. Someone who can think on their feet, build strong working relationships, and stay focused under pressure will succeed here. We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join. Working at DFDS Join the movement and grow with us. Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together. While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed. Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as: Life assurance cover Contributory company pension scheme Holiday Purchase Scheme Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips Full employee assistance programme including: Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family. Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers Access to myStrength, our Wellbeing platform, which has plenty of content to support and improve your mental wellness needs. Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing. Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more. Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now. If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis. We look forward to hearing from you

Transport Planner, £35,000 - £36,000 per annum DOE, Bothwell Benefits Salary: £35,000 – £36,000 per year Fuel allowance for diesel vehicles Full-time permanent position 30-minute lunch break Supportive and flexible working environment Opportunity to join an established transport operation Key Responsibilities Working hours: 8:30am – 5:30pm Daily communication with heavy haulage and artic drivers Taking customer orders and processing jobs Planning and coordinating transport schedules Monitoring vehicle movements and deliveries Building strong relationships with customers Supporting day-to-day transport office operations Helping generate additional work from existing clients Managing workload efficiently in a busy environment Ensuring excellent customer service at all times Requirements Previous experience as a Traffic Operator, Transport Planner, or Logistics Coordinator Experience working with heavy haulage or artic vehicles preferred Good computer skills Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple jobs Self-motivated with a positive attitude Team player with good problem-solving skills Professional and reliable approach to work

I am looking for a Transport Planner to work for an exciting and growing business. You’ll be responsible for amending the transport plans through direct communication with the clients and transport teams. • You will become the link between our national clients and the internal team., • You will create plans and routes, ensuring best and optimal costing., • Running an in-house fleet offering pick/pack, shunting and storage., • You will be reactive and fast in your approach., • you will identify changes in activity with our clients and our own network. There will also be operations management and transport modelling. Apply for more information. Great opportunity with an exciting company. Salary £30-33k

Job Description I am looking for a Transport Planner to workfor an exciting and growing business. Youll be responsible for amending the transport plans through direct communication with the clients and transport teams.

You will be working for one of the UK's largest independent transport planning consultancies with offices across the UK. The company is committed to helping their clients find effective, innovative solutions to complex transport challenges, while fostering a collaborative and supportive internal cul

Seeking a Transport Planner in Mansfield for a hybrid role, involving daily route planning, fleet management, and cost monitoring in the UK transport & logistics sector.

Lead and manage transport planning projects, prepare technical reports, and oversee designs.

Seeking a Transport Planner for a UK transport leader in Doncaster, planning UK-wide movements.

This role provides a structured pathway towards progression to Transport Planner and Senior Transport Planner positions. Working closely with Associate and Senior Transport Planners, you will contribute to the delivery of transport planning projects from initial feasibility through to planning appli

Extensive holiday travel discountsTransport Planner Requirements:UK Transport - General Haulage / ContainersExcellent geographical knowledgeWR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. Transport Planner vacancy with a UK leader in UK Transport based in Don

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General / Operations Manager - Nutraceutical Industry.Global Nutraceutical company (industry experience required).Salary dependent on experience (Circa £80k - £100k).A global business that specialises in vitamins/supplements is looking for an Operations Manager to develop and drive its UK offering

As the Assystem’s Defence Infrastructure account continues to grow, we are looking to recruit a dynamic, self-motivated Project Planner / Senior Project Planner to support project delivery. We are also supporting the modernisation and development of energy grids, managing the setup and siting for

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