We are looking for an experienced and highly organisedTransport Plannerto join our busy transport operation.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience planning and coordinating8-wheel tipper vehicles, ideally within aquarry, aggregates, construction, or muck-away environment.
You will be responsible for the day-to-day planning and coordination of our fleet, ensuring vehicles and drivers are allocated efficiently and that all work is completed safely, legally, and to a high standard.
Experience withtachographs, drivers' hours legislation and vehicle complianceis essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate the daily workload for a fleet of8-wheel tippers.
- Schedule collections and deliveries from quarries, construction sites and other customer locations.
- Allocate work to drivers and ensure vehicles are utilised efficiently.
- Plan suitable and cost-effective routes for the fleet.
- Liaise with quarries, customers, site managers and drivers throughout the day.
- Monitor vehicle movements and deal with delays, breakdowns, traffic issues and changes to the schedule.
- Ensure drivers have the correct information and instructions for each job.
- Monitor and managetachograph records and drivers' hours.
- Ensure compliance withEU/UK drivers' hours, Working Time Regulations and other relevant transport legislation.
- Monitor vehicle availability, MOTs, inspections and general fleet requirements.
- Maintain accurate transport records and update the relevant systems.
- Work closely with the Sales and Operations Team to ensure the smooth running of the transport operation.
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