Transport Planner

Transport Planner

Full-Time No working from home possible
Diverse Talent Solutions Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage transport plans, support route planning, and ensure timely deliveries.
  • Company: Join a leading logistics company with rapid growth and over 40 depots.
  • Benefits: Permanent employment, competitive pay, and a state-of-the-art fleet.
  • Other info: Dynamic night shift role with a supportive team environment.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in logistics with real impact and growth opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in transport operations, strong geographical knowledge, and computer skills.
Night Shift 19.00 06.00 (Monday Friday) This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress a career in the logistics industry and to work for one of the UK s leading logistics companies who are growing rapidly. My well-established national client has over 40 depots, employs 3000 members of staff, completes 400,000 deliveries per year and owns over 4,000 trucks. Due to expansion and progression, they are seeking an experienced Transport operator to join their team at London Gateway depot. All drivers are permanently employed, a regular and reliable sub-contractor base with a fleet of state-of-the-art vehicles. Duties include * Daily management of the transport plan and ensuring all SLA requirements are adhered to * Supporting with planning routes and drivers for up to 30 vehicles daily * Communication with the local port and booking entry slots * Daily use of companies operating system - TOPS * Dealing with drivers face to face and over the phone * Liaising with sub-contractors * Liaising with clients to ensure timed deliveries are met The ideal candidate will have previous experience in transport operations and planning, use of computerised systems and an excellent geographical knowledge of the UK. You must be a self-starter, be able to work under pressure and use your initiative to ensure all requirements are met and excellent customer service is delivered a...

Transport Planner employer: Diverse Talent Solutions Ltd

As a leading provider of AV hire services across the UK and Europe, our company offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. We prioritise employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring that our team members are equipped to excel in their roles. With a flexible working schedule and the chance to work on diverse projects, we foster a culture that values both professional and personal fulfilment.

Diverse Talent Solutions Ltd

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Diverse Talent Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team