Transport Planner – Admin & Docs in Bradford

Pertemps Leeds; Bradford; On-site; GBP 27,200 - 36,800; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Leeds is recruiting a Transport Planner for a Bradford-based team. The role focuses on day-to-day transport administration, ensuring schedules are managed and documentation is completed accurately. It suits someone organised, methodical and comfortable with a paperwork-led operation.

The role involves liaising with drivers and customers, maintaining records, and supporting the transport function in a traditional planning environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a Transport Planner or Coordinator role.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and ability to build relationships.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to work in a traditional paperwork-led operation.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with drivers, customers and internal departments to ensure the smooth delivery of transport services.
• Prepare, process and maintain accurate transport documentation.
• Manage proof of delivery paperwork and transport records.
• Monitor vehicle movements and communicate updates as required.
• Respond to operational changes and support resolution of transport issues.
• Provide administrative support to the wider transport team.
• Ensure all transport activities comply with procedures and regulations.

Skills

Experience in transport planning

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Prioritisation

MS Office

Documentation focus

Job description

Pertemps Leeds is recruiting a Transport Planner for a Bradford-based team. The role focuses on day-to-day transport administration, ensuring schedules are managed and documentation is completed accurately. It suits someone organised, methodical and comfortable with a paperwork-led operation.

The role involves liaising with drivers and customers, maintaining records, and supporting the transport function in a traditional planning environment.