Transport Planner

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Transport Planner to work for market leading manufacturer. As a Transport planner you will work alongside the experienced members of the Transport team.

This position will suit a person with transport and vehicle routing knowledge.

The key responsibilities will include:

• Planning the drivers and fleet both onsite and at the regional out-based depots to achieve set planned deliveries nationwide.
• Efficient routing of the fleet to maximise and maintain customer service whilst ensuring legal compliance with driver working hours and fuel utilisation.
• Assisting the rest of the team in other functions within the office.

In order to be successful in this role you must have:

• A good national geographical knowledge would be an advantage.
• Experience of planning vehicles nationwide.
• A background in transport.

You will be:

• Computer literate, with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
• Able to manage your own work time to achieve timed daily duties.
• Able to work within a small team.

Working hours will be 12.00pm – 8.30pm Monday to Friday. The role will be based at the Normanton Depot.

Remuneration:

• Salary: £31,413
• Company bonus
• Company pension