Strategic Transport Planner for UK Freight Logistics

Temp Station; Normanton and Altofts; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading freight forwarding company in Normanton is seeking a Transport Planner to manage drivers and ensure timely collections and deliveries throughout the UK. The ideal candidate will possess GCSEs in Maths and English and have strong skills in Microsoft Office. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary between £25,000-£28,000 annually, along with generous annual leave and a positive working environment.

Benefits

Free Car Park

5 weeks annual leave

Company uniform (optional)

Corporate Events

Qualifications

• GCSE in Maths and English is required.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential.
• Experience in a similar environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan radial vehicles day to day efficiently.
• Manage drivers & equipment for timely collections & deliveries.
• Assist with enquiries from colleagues and subcontractors.

Skills

Good working knowledge of Microsoft office

Experience from a similar environment preferred

Extensive working knowledge of UK road network

Ability to work under pressure

Good team player

Ambitious to progress

Education

GCSE in Maths and English

Job description

A leading freight forwarding company in Normanton is seeking a Transport Planner to manage drivers and ensure timely collections and deliveries throughout the UK. The ideal candidate will possess GCSEs in Maths and English and have strong skills in Microsoft Office. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary between £25,000-£28,000 annually, along with generous annual leave and a positive working environment.