At a Glance
- Tasks: Planning daily deliveries, managing routes, and ensuring compliance with transport regulations.
- Company: Join a well-established transport operation in Croydon, moving approximately 450 pallets daily.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary of £35,000 per annum and long-term career prospects.
- Other info: Monday to Friday work schedule.
- Why this job: Be part of a busy transport team focused on excellent customer service.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in a Transport Planner role and strong local geographical knowledge of Croydon.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
I currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Transport Planner to join a well-established and growing transport operation in Croydon, moving approx. 450 pallets per day. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy and successful transport team where you will play a key role in keeping operations running efficiently and ensuring excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning and coordinating daily deliveries and collections
- Managing routes to ensure maximum efficiency and service levels
- Ensuring drivers are fully briefed and complete their deliveries and collections on time
- Maintaining regular communication with drivers throughout the day to manage any issues or changes
- Liaising with customers to provide updates and resolve any transport-related queries
- Managing pallet distribution schedules and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
- Monitoring vehicle utilisation and adapting plans to meet operational demands
- Ensuring compliance with transport regulations and company procedures
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience in a Transport Planner role within a busy transport environment
- Strong experience within pallet distribution/networks
- Excellent local geographical knowledge of Croydon and surrounding areas
- The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a high-volume workload
- Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
- A proactive and customer-focused approach
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary of 35,000 per annum
- The opportunity to join an established and growing transport operation
- A supportive team environment with long-term career prospects
If you have a strong background in transport planning, experience with pallet operations and the local geographical knowledge to succeed in a fast-paced environment we'd love to hear from you - apply now with your up to date CV!
Experienced Transport Planner employer: WR Logistics
This growing transport operation in Croydon offers a supportive team environment and opportunities for career advancement. With a focus on efficient pallet distribution, the team manages around 450 pallets daily, ensuring high service levels. Join a company that values proactive and customer-focused approaches.
