We are seeking a Transport Planner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and planning transportation activities to ensure efficient delivery of goods and services.

Salary is all based on Experience

Experience Needed :

Responsibilities :

The main responsibilities within the role are:

Allocation of work to couriers in a fair and transparent manner.

Taking bookings accurately and advising clients of our services.

Implementing and maintaining Service Level Agreements.

Proactively keeping clients and fellow employees informed of any delays or issues.

Ensure your fleet size is sufficient to service your clients particularly during peak periods – maintain levels and recruit drivers when required.

Monitoring of jobs through to POD and completion.

Any other duties instructed by Operations manager or directors

Ensure drivers achieve maximum revenue

Seek backloads for drivers

Responsible for particular accounts.

The key skills we need you to have for the role include:

Managing and exceeding customer expectations.

Ability to communicate clearly with clients, couriers and suppliers and remain professional at all times.

Be highly organised.

Previous controlling experience.

Good geographical knowledge.

Excellent punctuality and attendance

Previous transport industry experience.

Acting on your own initiative without constant supervision.

Computer literate.

Acting on your own initiative without constant supervision

Excellent punctuality and attendance.

Hours will be between 6am & 7pm Monday to Friday

you will be expected to have the out of hours phone on a rota basis inc weekends.

If you feel like this role is for you then please apply online with your CV and a member of the team will be in touch.