At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and schedule transport activities for efficient operations.
- Company: Join a dynamic transport operation with a focus on teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, stable shift pattern, and excellent work-life balance.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth within a well-established team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while enhancing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and strong organisational skills.
We are currently seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join a fast-paced and dynamic transport operation. This is a key role responsible for ensuring the efficient planning and execution of daily transport activities.
Shift Pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off, 12-hour shifts
Key Responsibilities:- Planning and scheduling vehicles and drivers to meet operational requirements
- Monitoring transport activity to ensure on-time and efficient deliveries
- Managing driver hours and ensuring compliance with transport legislation
- Handling any issues or delays and implementing effective solutions
- Communicating with drivers, customers, and internal teams
- Maintaining accurate records and using transport planning systems effectively
- Previous experience in a transport planning or logistics role
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well under pressure in a time-critical environment
- Good knowledge of driver hours and transport compliance
- Strong communication and IT skills
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Stable 4 on / 4 off shift pattern offering excellent work-life balance
- Opportunity to work within a well-established transport operation
If you are a motivated and reliable Transport Planner looking for your next challenge, we would like to hear from you.
We think you need these skills to ace Transport Planner in Brackley
Transport Planning
Logistics Management
Organisational Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Knowledge of Transport Legislation
Driver Hours Compliance