Fleet Route Planner - AI-Optimized Logistics Lead

Nick Brookes Recycling limited; Wardle; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nick Brookes Recycling Limited is seeking a transport coordinator to manage a fleet of vehicles and coordinate drivers to meet daily operational requirements.

You will work with the Transport Administration team to schedule, resolve issues, and maintain high customer satisfaction.

The role focuses on planning routes, applying AI optimization, and ensuring efficient, cost-conscious service across the service area.

Qualifications

• Experience in fleet management or transportation planning.
• Strong organisational and scheduling skills.
• Customer service oriented with ability to resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily routes for skip loader vehicles to cover service area.
• Use AI systems to generate routes and override when needed.
• Evaluate routes to balance cost, fuel, hours, and customer needs.
• Coordinate with transport, operations and accounts to ensure workflow.
• Assign jobs to drivers and provide live updates on changes.
• Communicate with customers to confirm timings and handle urgent requests.
• Input data and track movements using transport software.

Job description

Nick Brookes Recycling Limited is seeking a transport coordinator to manage a fleet of vehicles and coordinate drivers to meet daily operational requirements.

You will work with the Transport Administration team to schedule, resolve issues, and maintain high customer satisfaction.

The role focuses on planning routes, applying AI optimization, and ensuring efficient, cost-conscious service across the service area.