Transport Planner

Sector: Transport, Logistics and Shipping
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum
Location: Earls Colne
Role: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Job ref: 913656
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Just Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a transport and logistics business, based on the outskirts of Colchester to recruit a Transport Planner to their existing team.

You will need to have a planning background within the general haulage or pallet network industries and have previous experience managing a fleet of rigid / artic vehicles.

Duties include:

  • Routing of vehicles and covering deliveries across the UK.
  • Previous experience in transport planning in a busy transport office.
  • Providing good communication with the Traffic office teams and Drivers to ensure customer KPI’s and targets are achieved and maintained.
  • Use in-house planning tools and systems to manage workload and monitor efficiency.
  • Ensuring internal tracking systems are kept organised and updated.
  • Controlling and planning of resources (vehicles, drivers, trailers); ensuring all legal requirements are adhered to (Working Time
  • Directive and EU Drivers’ Hours regulations.
  • Plan rigid and artic work for the following day.
  • Warehouse checks.

Being a CPC holder is an advantage, but not essential.

Please note: Due to the company’s location, you will need to drive.

 

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

 

Contact Jody Collings to talk about this role on 01376 517079