Transport Planner

Interaction Recruitment; Barton-upon-Humber; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency based in the UK seeks a Transport Planner with extensive experience in logistics. The successful candidate will plan and coordinate transport operations effectively while ensuring compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include scheduling routes, monitoring operations, and maintaining records. Ideal applicants should possess strong knowledge of UK road networks, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in relevant software. A supportive team environment and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and company benefits

Pension scheme

Career development and training opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in transport planning or logistics coordination.
• Strong knowledge of UK road networks and transport regulations.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in transport management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule routes for drivers and vehicles.
• Monitor transport operations to ensure timely deliveries.
• Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements, including driver hours and vehicle maintenance.
• Optimize routes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records and produce reports as required.

Skills

Transport planning experience

Knowledge of UK road networks

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in transport management systems

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Job Title: Transport Planner

Interaction Recruitment

Location:HULL
Contract Type:Full-time Permanent

Hours 09:00 - 17:00 Monday - Friday

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced and highly organizedTransport Plannerto join our Clients team. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating transport operations to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and compliant delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and schedule routes for drivers and vehicles.
• Monitor transport operations to ensure timely deliveries.
• Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements, including driver hours and vehicle maintenance.
• Optimize routes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records and produce reports as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in transport planning or logistics coordination.
• Strong knowledge of UK road networks and transport regulations.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in transport management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and company benefits.
• Pension scheme.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.

How to Apply:

Send your CV to [e-mail] apply online