£26K/yr
Cannock Chase, England
Contract, Variable

Transport Planner

Posted by Interaction Recruitment.

Transport Planners

Join Our Team as a Transport Planner in Walsall!

Are you a dynamic problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We're currently seeking a talented Transport Planner to be an integral part of our team based at the West Bromwich depot. With a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum, this is an incredible opportunity for a proactive individual looking to make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities:

As a skilled Transport Planner, you will play a pivotal role in our operations, ensuring seamless transportation and on-time deliveries. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Strategically planning fleet routes to ensure timely delivery of customer orders.
  • Efficiently managing customer requests, job allocation, and providing necessary instructions.
  • Staying updated on transport issues and adeptly managing changes in daily schedules.
  • Effectively communicating fleet availability and addressing issues to the entire team.
  • Collaborating with drivers and colleagues to guarantee punctual deliveries.
  • Maintaining regular communication with customers, providing accurate ETA updates.
  • Pre-briefing and debriefing drivers on their daily runs to optimize performance.
  • Recording delivery status and addressing discrepancies in systems as needed.
  • Swiftly troubleshooting critical transport-related issues as they arise.

Requirements:

We're looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and administrative prowess.
  • A strong team player with the ability to also work autonomously.
  • Adaptability and flexibility in a high-paced work environment.
  • Outstanding time management abilities with a knack for prioritizing tasks effectively.

Mon- Friday: 08:00-18:00

If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role as a Transport Planner in the heart of Walsall, where your contributions will directly impact our success, then we want to hear from you! Join us and be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in transportation services.

Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity!

[Location: Walsall | Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum]