Monday – Friday 06.00 – 16.00 / 09.00 – 19.00 rotatingMy client is seeking an proactive Transport Planner to join their busy team in Belper. The purpose of the role will be to plan and execute collection and delivery schedules via the most cost-efficient means, in line with the business objectives, customer service levels and current legislative requirements.Job Role:Make full use of all IT systems, TMS and customer portals to ensure efficient fleet (40 vehicles) and driver deployment.Planning in a general haulage environment and in conjunction with the pallet networkFully utilise all vehicles to ensure accurate and appropriate allocation of drivers/vehicles/trailers/customer deliveries and backloads.Communicate and share plans to the transport team to deliver through efficiency and maintain customer service levels.Work as part of a team and participate in cross training initiatives to provide effective cover in a colleague’s absence.Identify, communicate, and drive any continuous improvements to continually develop the operation of the business.Monday – Friday 06.00 – 16.00 / 09.00 – 19.00 rotating
Experience/Skills required:Strong knowledge of the Highway Code, EU tachograph requirements, Working Time Regulations, Road Transport RegulationsWorking knowledge of transport operation systemsGeographical knowledgeRelevant transport and planning experienceAnalysing and solving logistic problemsTransport operation systemsBenefits22 days holiday + bank holidaysLife AssurancePensionFull Uniform and PPEOnsite ParkingEmployee Assistance Programme
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