Transport Planner

Overview

We have a client based near Wrexham that is recruiting for a Transport Planner, this is a fulltime position and a great opportunity for an experienced candidate.

Responsibilities

• Dealing with VOSA compliance.
• Working with customers and drivers planning workloads / routes to ensure deliveries are smooth running and made on time.
• Prioritising workload.
• Pride in the job and the working environment is essential.
• Must be flexible, hardworking and quality conscious.
• Class 1 license an advantage but not essential.

Qualifications

• Previous transport planning and driver management experience.
• Ability to work as an individual or as part of a team to ensure customer requirements and deadlines are met.
• Excellent organisation, communication and customer service skills.
• Working knowledge of EU Drivers Hours and Working Time regulations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Understanding of financial and commercial aspects of transport operations.
• Strong geographical knowledge of the UK.
• Well organised individual with a good eye for detail and accuracy.
• Logical thinking and the ability to remain calm in a busy environment.

Hours

Monday to Friday. To be discussed at interview.

Salary

£32,000 per annum negotiable dependant on experience. To be reviewed after three months.

Application contact

Please contact our Driver Hire office Chester and North Wales in the first instance on 01352735111 and speak with Andy or Heidi or contact email Chester@driverhire.co.uk.