At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate daily deliveries and solve logistical challenges in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Established independent plant and tool hire business with a strong nationwide network.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Site-based role with excellent opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a team where no two days are the same and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Transport Planner £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits Flintshire Are you an experienced Transport Planner who enjoys solving logistical challenges in a fast-paced operational environment?
Do you thrive on finding solutions, communicating with drivers and delivering exceptional customer service?
Role Profile Our client is a one of the UK's most well-established independent plant and tool hire businesses.
They are looking for an experienced transport planner to join their Head Office in Flintshire.
Operating a fleet of over 70 vehicles across over 12 depots nationwide, our client provides a strong network of plant, tools and specialist equipment to customers throughout the UK.
Reporting into the Senior Transport Planner, you'll join a team of transport planners ensuing daily scheduling of over 10,000 items of plant and equipment across a nationwide depot network.
Whether it's repositioning specialist equipment to meet demand or planning efficient multi-drop routes, no two days are the same.
Working closely with the hire desk, drivers and depot teams you will safely coordinate transport plans and meet diverse customer expectations.
The role is site based, Monday-Friday 7am-6pm.
Key Responsibilities * Coordinate daily deliveries and collections using the company's own fleet of around 70 vehicles and drivers. * Work closely with the Hire Desk to ensure customer bookings are planned and delivered efficiently. * Solve day-today transport challenges by identifying the most efficient movement of equipment between depots and customers sites. * Build strong working relationships with drivers and provide clear daily communication. * Ensure compliance with driver hours, transport legislation and company policies. * Monitor vehicle tracking systems and respond proactively to any delays or issues. * Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Key Skills
Transport Planner employer: Cast UK Limited
Join a dynamic and growing specialist contractor in London, where you will have the opportunity to lead high-value projects in commercial kitchens, HVAC, and ventilation. Our collaborative work culture fosters accountability and continuous improvement, allowing you to mentor and develop your team while building strong client relationships. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this role offers not just a job, but a meaningful career path in a supportive environment.
