Transport Planner Salary £33-£36K Belfast Are you relatively new to the transport industry? Are you currently working in transport operations and ready to take the next step into planning? If you have at least one years experience within transport coordination, planning or operations and a good understanding of either UK or Irish road freight, we'd be keen to hear from you.
The Role
Planning and coordinating daily vehicle and driver movements. Allocating collections and deliveries across the available fleet. Monitoring drivers, vehicle availability and working hours. Liaising with customers regarding collections, deliveries and ETAs. Supporting the wider transport team to maximise fleet utilisation and maintain service levels. You will need Around one year or more of transport coordination, planning or operational experience. Experience within either UK or Irish road freight - experience across both is not essential.
Experience dealing directly with drivers and coordinating collections/deliveries. The ability to stay calm and adapt when transport plans change. Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 5:30pm Additional £50 payment for alternate Saturday morning cover Company pension. Health & wellbeing programme. On-site parking. This is a genuine opportunity for someone early in their transport career to progress within an established transport business, to step up and to develop alongside an experienced team.
If you've gained your first year or two of experience within UK or Irish freight and feel ready to move further into transport planning, click APPLY NOW! GRN Search Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy working within the Supply Chain Industry and covers roles within: Transport & Logistics, Freight & Customs, Distribution & Storage and Procurement & Supply Chain (transport, planner, planning, portadown, Craigavon, traffic, schedular, scheduling, logistics, office, days, dayshift, route planning, Belfast, mallusk, Glengormley, traffic)
Transport Planner Immediate Start in Belfast employer: GRN Search Group Ltd.
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