Connect Appointments is recruiting a Transport Planner to join an established logistics business based in Larkhall.
What’s on offer?
- Ongoing temporary position
- 4-on 4-off shift pattern, 10am to 6pm
- Hours may vary depending on delivery requirements
- Paid weekly at £14.83 per hour
As a Transport Planner, your duties will include:
- Planning and scheduling delivery routes to maximise efficiency
- Allocating drivers and vehicles to meet daily delivery requirements
- Adjusting plans in response to operational changes, delays and driver availability
- Monitoring live route progress and resolving issues as they arise
- Ensuring compliance with drivers’ hours, Working Time Directive and transport regulations
- Liaising with drivers, customers and internal teams throughout the shift
To be considered as a Transport Planner, you will need:
- Previous experience in transport planning, route scheduling or logistics coordination
- A good working knowledge of drivers’ hours and transport compliance
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to make quick decisions under pressure
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Confident using transport management systems and spreadsheets
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Transport Planner in Larkhall employer: Connect Appointments
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