Transport Planner

Calor; Stoney Stanton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

PPE provided

Comprehensive training

Job summary

Manpower is recruiting a Transport Planner for a fixed-term role in Stoney Stanton. The role involves taking incoming calls from drivers, coordinating deliveries and dispatching orders through the driver network.

You will handle delivery changes, re-route drivers for urgent orders, and perform basic admin tasks. The position offers 30 hours per week at £13.85/hour with overtime at £20.78/hour, and weekend rates.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will need to have a good telephone manner.
• Experience completing general admin duties, be computer literate.
• Customer service or transport experience beneficial.
• Geographical knowledge is beneficial however not essential.
• Ideal candidate has the ability to think on their feet and be pro-active.
• Successful candidates require a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Taking incoming calls from drivers and assisting with queries.
• Dispatching orders to customers through the driver network.
• Making outgoing calls to inform delivery changes and re-route drivers for urgent orders.

Skills

Good telephone manner

Pro-active

Customer service

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Transport Planner

Are you a seeking a new opportunity? Join our client's team at Stoney Stanton as a transport planner and enjoy:

Competitive Pay

• Earn £13.85 per hour, 30 hours per week plus OT as required, overtime rates of £20.78 per hour, Weekend rates £20.78 per hour.

Shifts

• Friday to Monday OR Wednesday to Saturday - 0600 - 1400 hrs.

Fixed Term

• 9/11/26 - 31/03/27

Perks

• Free on-site parking, provided PPE, comprehensive training.

Career Development

• Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for online courses.

Responsibilities

• The role will include taking incoming calls from drivers, assisting with queries and arranging deliveries.
• Dispatching orders to customers through optimum use of the driver network.
• The role will also involve making outgoing calls to customers to inform them of any delivery changes and re-routing drivers to deal with urgent orders.

Order management processing

Details

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will need to have a good telephone manner.
• Experience completing general admin duties, be computer literate.
• Customer service or transport experience beneficial.
• Geographical knowledge is beneficial however not essential.
• Ideal candidate has the ability to think on their feet and be pro-active.
• Successful candidates require a DBS check.