Job Title: Transport Planner
Location: Redditch
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (Depending on Experience)
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm (1hour unpaid lunch break)
Holiday: 20 Days per annum (after 5 years' service the candidate will gain 1 extra days annual leave per year - up to max of 25 days)
Duties Will Include:
- Day to day Route Planning & Scheduling
- Ensure vehicle utilisation is efficient to maximise cost effectiveness
- Ensure scheduling is compliant with Vehicle & Tachograph legislation
- Liaise with Drivers and Account managers
Skills and Experience Needed:
- A minimum of 1 years' route planning experience
- Excellent communication & administration skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-moving business
- Experience using Transport management systems
- Knowledge of driver time directive regulations
- Good geographical knowledge
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
If you feel that your skills and experience meet the required specification and this is the position you have been looking for then do not hesitate in clicking 'APPLY NOW'
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