Ready for a change? Looking for a role that you can develop into? Ready to join a site as its growing? We are looking for someone like you.We’re currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to be based at our site in Droitwich on our dedicated customer contract . As part of this busy transport operation, covering Monday to Friday, 12:00 to 21:00.
Pay, benefits and more:
We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £35,000per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts as well as a Salary sacrifice car scheme, cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.
What you’ll do on a typical day:
- The planning of all orders for the AKW contract within the timeframes set by the SLA.
- Planning of XPO core fleet resource across multiple sites, with full use of TMS.
- Full control of the drivers absence, ensuring cover in place for annual leave/sickness.
- Producing reports for Contract and Transport manager as required.
- Ensure all core fleet is allocated, ensuring all fleet is utilised effectively.
- Immediate escalation to the Transport Manager/ Supervisor for any non-conformance to the daily plan.
- Dealing with customer service queries daily as well as effective debriefing of the drivers on their return to depot.
What you need to succeed at XPO:
- It’s important you have exposure of working in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience within transport and a good understanding of compliance and driver hours would be beneficial
- Excellent UK geographical Knowledge.
We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work.
Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO.
We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities.
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Transport Planner employer: XPO
XPO Transport Solutions Europe is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture, offering a fantastic work-life balance with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, ongoing development opportunities, and access to a range of perks including high-street discounts and a cycle to work scheme, all while contributing to a dynamic logistics environment where their efforts truly make a difference.
