Transport Planner

Nexus Workforce Solutions Ltd; Richings Park; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Richings Park is seeking an organised and detail-oriented Transport Planner. The role involves planning and optimising transport routes, allocating drivers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in transport planning, strong knowledge of UK road transport regulations, and excellent communication skills. Apply now to secure an interview.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Transport Planner, Transport Supervisor, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of UK road transport regulations.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and optimise daily transport routes.
• Allocate drivers and vehicles efficiently.
• Monitor delivery schedules and resolve issues quickly.
• Ensure compliance with driver hours, tachograph regulations, and H&S.

Skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Knowledge of UK road transport regulations

Tools

Excel

Transport Management System (TMS)

Job description

Overview

About the Role: A leading logistics company is looking for an organised and detail-oriented Transport Planner to join their busy team. You will be responsible for route planning, driver allocation, and ensuring deliveries are made on time and in line with compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and optimise daily transport routes.
• Allocate drivers and vehicles efficiently.
• Monitor delivery schedules and resolve issues quickly.
• Ensure compliance with driver hours, tachograph regulations, and H&S.
• Liaise with clients, drivers, and internal teams.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience as a Transport Planner, Transport Supervisor, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of UK road transport regulations.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• IT literate (Excel, TMS).

Apply now to secure an interview