Are you a seasoned Transport Planner seeking your next challenge in a lively, fast-moving environment? We're on the lookout for a driven and capable professional to become part of our team in Preston on a temporary-to-permanent basis.
Main Responsibilities:
- Organising and managing day-to-day transport operations for general haulage, groupage, and pallet network deliveries
- Overseeing a team of drivers and ensuring full adherence to transport regulations
- Communicating with both customers and drivers to deliver a prompt and reliable service
- Tracking workloads, vehicle usage, and optimising routes
- Operating transport management systems and keeping precise records
- Ensuring all activities comply with Working Time Directive and driver hours legislation
Candidate Requirements:
- At least 2 years of experience within the transport sector
- Solid experience in general haulage, groupage, and pallet network operations
- In-depth understanding of transport compliance and WTD regulations
- Strong IT proficiency and excellent communication abilities
- Background in driver supervision and the ability to handle challenges calmly and effectively
What's on Offer:
- Salary around £32,000, depending on experience
- A supportive and professional work culture
- Clear opportunities for career growth and development
- Free on-site parking