Transport Planner

Pall-Ex UK Limited are hiring, we have an opportunity for an experienced Transport Planner, to join our friendly team in Ellistown..

About the role:
Duties include:

• Ensure Daily planning service and cost requirements are met
• Plan all General haulage routes efficiently using KPIs
• Ensure all drivers are contacted/monitored daily
• Monitor using inhouse tracking systems and technology
• Ensure all drivers hold the relevant entitlement for the vehicles they are driving
• Ensure all drivers remain legally compliant and driving hours are monitored
• Work with the Operations manager to deliver a 1st class service
• Liaise with existing and find new General Haulage customers
• Build a large general customer base
• Achieve set revenue targets monitored by KPIs

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in a Transport Planner role
• Knowledge of Driver Working Time Directives
• Confident telephone manner and verbal written communication skills
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Integrity and professional attitude
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Confidence to problem solve
• Excellent IT skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly