Transport Planner

Personnel Solutions (Midlands) Ltd; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Traffic Planner to join their team in Dewsbury. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient transport operations, where you will plan and re-route drivers, manage scheduling, and handle customer communications. Ideal candidates will have prior transport experience, and while planning experience is a plus, training will be provided. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy problem-solving, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Essential transport experience required, with planning skills desirable.
• Training provided for planning aspects.

Responsibilities

• Plan and re-route drivers effectively.
• Manage a team of drivers and assist with daily issues.

Skills

Transport Experience

Planning Skills

Customer Service

Tools

Taco Master

Job description

Due to increase in business we are now recruiting a Traffic Planner in Dewsbury. Experience in transport is essential but training can be provided on the planning side.

Duties:

1. Planning and re-routing drivers
2. Scheduling routes
3. Managing a team of drivers and assisting with any issues that arise during their daily routes
4. Debriefing and pre-briefing drivers
5. Dealing with a variety of customers via phone and email
6. Admin and record keeping

Experience:

1. Taco master experience would be ideal
2. Previous transport experience is essential
3. Planning experience is desirable

£15.00 per hour

6am-2pm / 12pm-9pm Monday to Friday