At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and optimise a fleet of Class 1 flatbed vehicles for efficient operations.
- Company: Join an award-winning transport and logistics business with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Ongoing training and development opportunities in a supportive workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while leading a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are working with an award-winning transport and logistics business to recruit an experienced Senior Transport Planner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established operation specialising in construction logistics, where you will play a key role in planning a busy fleet while leading and supporting a team of planners.
Reporting into the Flatbed Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day planning of approximately 20-30 Class 1 flatbed vehicles, ensuring maximum fleet utilisation, excellent customer service and efficient operational performance across the network. This is a role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem solving and can confidently make decisions under pressure.
Package:
- £40,000 salary (dependent on experience)
- Hybrid working available following successful probation
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Medicash healthcare
- Death in Service benefit
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free onsite parking
- Onsite canteen
- Ongoing training and development
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and optimise a dedicated fleet of approximately 20-30 Class 1 flatbed vehicles
- Maximise vehicle utilisation while maintaining exceptional customer service
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with drivers
- Coordinate vehicle inspections, maintenance
