At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and optimise delivery routes while coordinating resources in a fast-paced logistics environment.
- Company: Join XPO Transport Solutions, a leader in innovative logistics.
- Benefits: Enjoy 20 days holiday, high-street discounts, and a great work-life balance.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with ongoing development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make an impact in transport planning and develop your career in logistics.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport or logistics roles and good IT skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35363 - 43221 £ per year.
XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS EUROPE Job description: Transport Planner Widnes Logistics done differently.
Are you highly organised, customer-focused and looking for your next challenge in transport and logistics?
Whether you're already working as a Planner or are looking to develop into a planning role from a Transport Administrator, Logistics Coordinator or Operational Support position, we'd love to hear from you.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Planner to join our busy transport operation working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern .
In this role, you'll be responsible for planning and optimising daily delivery routes, coordinating resources effectively and ensuring service levels are achieved safely, efficiently and cost-effectively.
You'll work closely with drivers, customers and operational teams to keep the operation moving while responding to the changing demands of a fast-paced logistics environment. 20 days holiday, with the option to buy additional days.
Access to XPO benefits including high-street discounts, cycle to work scheme and workplace pension.
Ongoing development opportunities within a leading global logistics business. 4 on 4 off shift pattern, offering a great work-life balance.
What you need to succeed at XPO: Previous experience within transport, logistics, planning, administration or coordination roles.
Good IT and data management skills.
An understanding of transport operations would be advantageous.
Previous experience of Transport Management Systems (TMS) would be beneficial.
Looking to develop your career within transport planning and logistics.
A collaborative team player who enjoys building strong working relationships.
What you need to succeed at XPO: Experience within transport, logistics, administration, coordination or planning environments.
Good IT skills and confidence working with operational systems and data.
Previous experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS) and/or Tachomaster would be advantageous.
A keen interest in developing a career within transport planning.
Transport Scheduler / Planner in Widnes employer: XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED
XPO Transport Solutions Europe is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Castle Donnington with the flexibility of hybrid working. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises career development and growth opportunities, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED Recruitment Team
