Transport & Distribution Planner – Scheduling & Logistics

Reynolds Food Group; Waltham Cross; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay reviews

Holiday entitlement 28 days

Discount membership

Healthcare plan

Pension plan

Other benefits

Job summary

Reynolds Food Group in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, is seeking a Distribution Co-ordinator to join the transport team. You’ll help plan driver deployment 2–3 weeks in advance, coordinate staff availability and keep deliveries on track.

The role requires at least two years in transport or distribution, strong organisational and communication skills, and solid MS Office abilities. The position offers 33 days holiday incl. bank holidays, healthcare and pension, plus staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in transport, distribution or co-ordination.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage changing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Good communication with drivers and management.

Responsibilities

• Plan driver deployment 2–3 weeks in advance considering staff availability.
• Monitor delivery performance and service levels, addressing issues.
• Update delivery instructions and ensure drivers understand changes.
• Monitor driver performance, route knowledge and paperwork.
• Check Transport Management System for time windows and signatures.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Reynolds Food Group in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, is seeking a Distribution Co-ordinator to join the transport team. You’ll help plan driver deployment 2–3 weeks in advance, coordinate staff availability and keep deliveries on track.

The role requires at least two years in transport or distribution, strong organisational and communication skills, and solid MS Office abilities. The position offers 33 days holiday incl. bank holidays, healthcare and pension, plus staff discounts.