At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate collections and deliveries while optimising routes and fleet utilisation.
- Company: Fast-paced transport and logistics company near Epping.
- Benefits: Monday to Friday hours with a paid break, plus career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Work closely with drivers, customers, and subcontractors in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in transport planning.
- Qualifications: Transport or logistics experience, strong IT skills, and organisational abilities.
The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 £ per year.
Our client, a fast paced transport and logistics Company have an urgent position for a
Transport Planner to join their team on a permanent basis in their offices close to Epping.
As a Transport Planner you will be responsible for coordinating collections and deliveries, ensuring routes are efficient and cost effective while maintaining compliance with driver hours and transport legislation.
You will also work closely with drivers, customers and subcontractors to manage schedules, resolve delays and optimise fleet utilisation.
This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills, transport systems knowledge and the ability to work under pressure.
Reporting to the Transport Manager you will be responsible for
- Route planning and scheduling
- Driver communication
- Customer Liaison
- Subcontractor sourcing
- Driver Briefing and debriefing
- Reporting
- Fleet utilisation
- Administrative tasks
The ideal candidate will have
- Previous transport or logistics
- Knowledge of driver hours, tachograph and WTD
- Strong It skills
- Ability to prioritise
- Commercial awareness
- Health and safety
- Hours are Monday to Friday, this includes a paid break of 30 minutes
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Transport Planner employer: Premier Work Support
Premier Work Support is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values accuracy and safety in the fast-paced environment of order preparation. Employees benefit from clear pathways for growth, with the potential for permanent positions based on performance, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in Enfield.
