Experienced Transport Planner in Dudley
Posted by Jobsworth Recruitment Solutions LTD
£38,000 – £42,000 a year
Dudley · Permanent
Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum
Hours: 50 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday–Friday + 1 Saturday in every 4 weeks
On-Call: 1 week on a rota
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
We are looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join a busy haulage operation. Please only apply if you a Planner who manages routes.
You must have at least 2 years' experience working as a Transport Planner within the haulage industry.
This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for someone who already understands transport planning, driver allocation and the day-to-day demands of a busy haulage operation.
Key Responsibilities- Plan and coordinate daily deliveries and collections.
- Allocate drivers, vehicles and loads efficiently.
- Plan routes and maximise fleet utilisation.
- Monitor transport operations and resolve delays or issues.
- Communicate with drivers, customers and warehouse teams.
- Ensure compliance with drivers' hours, tachographs and transport legislation.
- Maintain accurate records and update transport management systems.
- Minimum 2 years' experience as a Transport Planner within the haulage industry.
- Proven experience planning and coordinating daily transport operations.
- Good knowledge of UK roads and geography.
- Understanding of drivers' hours, tachographs and transport regulations.
- Experience allocating drivers, vehicles and loads.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage changing priorities.
- Experience using TMS and Microsoft Office.
Please note: Previous experience as a Transport Planner within a haulage company is essential. Applications without this experience will not be considered.
What's on Offer?- Salary up to £42,000 per annum.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Established and busy transport operation.
- Opportunity for career development and progression.
If you have at least 2 years' haulage planning experience and are ready for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.
Please send your CV to apply or contact us for further information.
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