Transport Planner

TLP; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment agency is seeking a Transport Planner to support daily planning of deliveries and collections in Bristol. The role involves assisting with routing, scheduling vehicles, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should have experience in transport planning and strong organisational skills. This position offers a competitive salary of £30-35,000 plus bonuses and benefits.

Benefits

Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar transport planning role.
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and allocating daily pallet collections and deliveries across Bristol.
• Support routing and scheduling of vehicles for efficient fleet utilisation.
• Process driver paperwork accurately and ensure compliance documentation is up to date.
• Liaise with drivers to communicate schedules and resolve operational issues.
• Provide excellent customer service by handling delivery queries.

Skills

Organisational skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Job description

Transport Planner

30-35,000 plus bonus and benefits

Monday to Friday

Bristol (BS11)

Great opportunity to support a logistics operations team to support daily planning of deliveries and collections across the South West.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and allocating daily pallet collections and deliveries across Bristol and surrounding areas.
• Support the routing and scheduling of vehicles ranging from 3.5T to 44T to ensure efficient fleet utilisation.
• Process driver paperwork accurately and ensure all compliance documentation is up to date.
• Liaise with drivers to communicate schedules, resolve operational issues, and ensure service quality.
• Provide excellent customer service by handling delivery queries in a timely and professional manner.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar transport planning role
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
• Excellent communication skills

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