At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and coordinate daily deliveries for a fleet, ensuring smooth operations.
- Company: Join a supportive, employee-owned fuel distribution business in Okehampton.
- Benefits: Enjoy profit-sharing, private medical insurance, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Free on-site parking and regular company events to enhance your work-life balance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in logistics while working in a friendly environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Job Title: Transport Planner Location: Okehampton Salary: £30,000 per annum Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:30
About the Role We are recruiting for a Transport Planner to join a well-established fuel distribution business based in Okehampton.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an employee-owned company known for its supportive culture, local reputation, and commitment to operational excellence.
Working within a busy transport and logistics environment, you will be responsible for coordinating daily fleet operations, managing stock control processes, and supporting the efficient running of the depot.
You will work closely with drivers, customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure excellent service and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities Plan and schedule daily deliveries for a fleet of up to 10 drivers.
Manage stock control and accurately record all stock movements in and out of the depot.
Complete transport administration including tachograph reports, incident reports, driver defect sheets, and order confirmations.
Liaise with customers, suppliers, drivers, and the sales team to coordinate delivery requirements.
Arrange vehicle servicing, inspections, repairs, and conduct daily driver debriefs. _______________________________________________________________________ About You
Essential: Previous experience within transport planning or logistics operations.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
Desirable: Knowledge of driver hours regulations and tachograph legislation.
Experience working within a transport, fuel distribution, or logistics environment.
A proactive approach with the ability to identify process improvements.
What's in it for You?
Employee-owned business with profit-sharing opportunities.
Private medical insurance, life insurance, and company pension.
Friendly and supportive working environment with career development opportunities.
Free on-site parking and regular company events.
Interested?
Contact Chris Henry on 01803 840 844 or email to find out more or apply today!
Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary staffing.
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