Transport Planner

ZipRecruiter; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a General Haulage Transport Planner in Lutterworth. The ideal candidate will assist in transport planning and administration while ensuring accurate delivery operations. Strong IT, organization, and communication skills are essential. The role offers a pay rate of £30,000 - £35,000 per year with a 4 shifts on, 4 shifts off pattern, starting immediately.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Knowledge of EU driver's hours rules and Working Time Directive (WTD).
• Ability to operate IT systems efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with general haulage transport planning.
• Support administration in transportation and customer service.
• Check delivery driver paperwork and sheets.
• Book collections and deliveries.
• Assist Transport Manager with various tasks.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Job Description

General Haulage Transport Planner (Lutterworth) ~ Permanent ~ 4 SHIFTS ON 4 SHIFTS OFF ~ Immediate Start.

Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Pay rate: £30,000 - £35,000 Per Year

Transport Planner Job Role:

1. General Haulage transport planning.
2. Assist and support in all areas of general administration within a Transport, planning, and customer service environment.
3. Checking delivery driver sheets and paperwork.
4. Securing backloads.
5. Booking collections/deliveries.
6. Assist Transport Manager with various tasks.

Transport Planner Shift Pattern:

• 4 ON 4 OFF
• 06:00 - 18:00

What We Are Looking For in a Transport Planner:

1. Strong IT skills with the ability to operate Word, Excel, and Outlook.
2. High level of organization and time management skills.
3. Attention to detail and accuracy of data submitted.
4. Ability to adapt to different processes and tasks.
5. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
6. Knowledge of EU driver's hours rules and WTD.
7. Previous experience in a similar role is essential.

Don't delay! Apply today!

Resolute Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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