Transport Planner

Interaction Recruitment; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Transport Planner to coordinate transport operations efficiently in Grimsby. The ideal candidate will have experience in transport planning and strong knowledge of UK road networks. Responsibilities include planning routes, monitoring operations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role offers a competitive salary and great benefits, including pension and career development opportunities.

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.

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.

Skills

Transport planning

Logistics coordination

Knowledge of UK road networks

Communication

Problem-solving

Transport management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Transport Planner

Interaction Recruitment

Location: Grimsby

Contract Type: Full-time Permanent

Hours 09:00 - 17:00 Monday - Friday

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced and highly organized Transport Planner to 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 (url removed) or apply online