Transport Planner - Heavy Haulage

JR United Kingdom; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Transport Planner to oversee complex heavy haulage operations. In this role, you'll plan and execute transport operations, ensuring compliance with regulations while providing top-notch customer service. You'll collaborate with authorities, optimize fleet utilization, and support drivers, making a significant impact on large-scale projects. This position offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic environment. If you're ready to take on this challenge, apply now and be part of an exciting journey!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career growth prospects

Opportunity to work on large-scale projects

Qualifications

• Experience in fleet planning and scheduling is essential.
• Knowledge of STGO regulations and route notifications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and scheduling a cost-effective heavy haulage fleet.
• Coordinate with police for escort arrangements and maintain safety compliance.

Skills

Fleet planning and scheduling

Knowledge of STGO regulations

Transport planning software

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Customer-focused approach

Education

Transport Manager CPC

OLAT Training

Maths GCSE

English GCSE

Tools

Transport planning software

Job description

Transport Planner - Heavy Haulage, Stratford-upon-Avon

This job involves planning and executing complex heavy haulage transport operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and scheduling a cost-effective heavy haulage fleet.
• Prepare and submit route notifications, liaising with authorities.
• Coordinate with police for escort arrangements.
• Work with customers and teams to optimize fleet utilization.
• Support drivers and oversee vehicle maintenance scheduling.
• Provide out-of-hours support as needed.
• Maintain records and ensure safety compliance.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in fleet planning and scheduling.
• Knowledge of STGO regulations and route notifications.
• Proficiency with transport planning software.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Customer-focused approach.

Desirable Skills & Qualifications:

• Transport Manager CPC or OLAT Training.
• Familiarity with technical drawings.
• Maths & English GCSEs or equivalent.

Why Apply?

• Competitive salary up to £50k and benefits.
• Opportunity to work on large-scale projects.
• Career growth prospects.

If you're interested in this challenging role, apply now or contact us for more information!