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Transport Planner

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Aspion 36000.00 British Pound . GBP Per annum

2024-11-15 11:32:45

Job location Not Provided, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Transport & Logistics

Job description

Transport Planner

General Haulage

Knowsley, Liverpool

£30,000 - £36,000 (depending on experience)

Monday Friday, Days

I m currently recruiting for an experienced General Haulage Transport Planner to join a large family run business who specialise within general haulage loads throughout the UK & Ireland.

They are seeking a Transport Planner to support the current transport operation in the management of the compliance.

The Candidate;

  • Transport route planning experience
  • Previous experience of working in a general haulage operation
  • A understanding of driving time directive and tachograph regulations
  • Experience of working within a busy transport office
  • Have a dynamic approach to solve resource and planning resolution/ modifications
  • ICT literate
  • Have a basic understanding of Large Goods Vehicles (weights, dimensions and terminology)
  • A good geographic knowledge
  • A proactive approach to continual professional development
  • An excellent team player, able to work on own initiative and make decisions
  • An effective communicator
  • A positive attitude towards customer service and continuous improvement
  • Ability to question, challenge and improve upon existing processes

Duties and Responsibilities;

  • Review driver routes and plan to maximise efficiency
  • Keep all customers informed of all failed services or significant delays
  • Provide the communication link between customers and drivers
  • Supervising and managing driver workloads
  • Managing your driver s daily activities in line with the Working Time Directive and Driving hours.
  • Planning vehicles around requests, challenges and changes
  • Monitoring customer requests, allocating jobs and issuing instructions
  • Keeping up to date with transport issues and dealing with changes to the days schedules
  • Communicate fleet availability and issues to the whole team
  • Liaising with drivers and colleagues to ensure on time deliveries
  • Pre-brief and de-brief drivers on their daily runs throughout the day
  • Troubleshooting critical transport related issues as they arise in a live environment

If you have Transport Planner experience and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply via the link.

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