At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan efficient delivery routes and manage transport schedules using advanced software.
- Company: Leading warehouse distribution company in South Holland, Lincolnshire.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shift patterns, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Work independently during night shifts with a focus on temperature-controlled transport.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on logistics operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and strong geographical knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
??????GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a leading warehouse distribution company based in the South Holland area of Lincolnshire (Southeastern Lincolnshire) recruiting for an experienced Night Transport Planner to work 2000 to 0800 night shift on a 12 hour, 4 on 4 off shift system.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced transport professional who has worked in haulage companies with tractor unit trailer fleets of 50+ supplying into major retailers manufacturing companies.
You will have extremely strong geographical knowledge, strong route planning skills, strong negotiation skills to deal with any delivery time slots being missed with customers, strong coordinating administration skills, plus be fully up to date with driving hours regulations.
You will understand digital tacho rules the downloading of driving hours worked.
You will be strong in using transport planning systems WMS.
This role requires a confident planner who is happy to work on their own at night as the sole planner in the transport office.
Temperature controlled transport experience is desired too as the business delivers both ambient chilled products to customers.
Duties: Route
Planning: Using transport software to create delivery schedules while considering traffic legal driving hours.
