Transport Planner

WR Logistics; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Transport Planner for their Birmingham office. The role encompasses managing driver fleets, ensuring compliance with transport legislation, and effective customer communication. Offering a competitive salary of £34,000 and benefits, it presents an exciting opportunity in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Health and well-being support

Career development opportunities

Friendly and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a transport planner.
• Legal compliance knowledge - Tachographs, infringements, WTDs.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support a fleet of drivers on a daily basis.
• Booking deliveries.
• Monitoring driver times and route planning.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Excellent UK geographical knowledge

Organised

Job description

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Salary: £34,000 + bonus

Are you an experienced transport planner in general haulage looking for an exciting opportunity within a market leading company?

Birmingham

Salary: £34,000 + bonus

Are you an experienced transport planner in general haulage looking for an exciting opportunity within a market leading company?

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support a fleet of drivers on a daily basis
• Booking deliveries
• Monitoring driver times, progress, providing ETAs to ensure good time keeping
• Route planning
• Ensure compliance with all transport legislation and company policies
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding delays, changes or updates
  
  

Requirements

• Previous experience as a transport planner
• Legal compliance knowledge - Tachographs, infringements, WTDs
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent UK geographical knowledge
• Organised and able to work on own initiative
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary of up to £34,000.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme.
• Health and well-being support.
• Career development opportunities.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.
  
  

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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