Traffic & Route Planner — KPI‑Driven Logistics

SRG Recruitment Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

SRG Recruitment Ltd near Southampton is seeking a Traffic Planner to join a busy general haulage company. The role covers weekly and daily routing, coordinating the fleet and supporting drivers to hit delivery and collection targets.

You will work as part of a team to plan routes for HGVs, manage internal KPIs and customer KPIs, and ensure compliance with WTD, Road Transport Directive, tachograph legislation and all H&S policies. There is potential for career progression.

Qualifications

• Previous experience planning routes for HGV vehicles and back office administration within the transport industry.
• Demonstrable organisational skills, ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• This role is ideal for someone with route planning experience seeking career progression.

Responsibilities

• Plan routes for each vehicle to enable drivers to achieve delivery and collection targets.
• Ensure internal KPI's and customer-specific KPI's are managed with precise collection planning.
• Adhere to compliance with WTD, Road Transport Directive, Tachograph Legislation and all H&S regulations and company policies.

Skills

Route planning

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Deadline management

Back office admin

Job description

SRG Recruitment Ltd near Southampton is seeking a Traffic Planner to join a busy general haulage company. The role covers weekly and daily routing, coordinating the fleet and supporting drivers to hit delivery and collection targets.

You will work as part of a team to plan routes for HGVs, manage internal KPIs and customer KPIs, and ensure compliance with WTD, Road Transport Directive, tachograph legislation and all H&S policies. There is potential for career progression.