Transport Planner: Route & Fleet Optimization

Menzies Distribution Solutions; Wakefield; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

28 days holiday

Volunteer day

Pension scheme

Healthcare discounts

Driver training

Mobile discounts

Descrizione del lavoro

Menzies Distribution Solutions is seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join our Planning Centre in Normanton, Wakefield. You will arrange deliveries on time and in full, using the most cost-effective methods while complying with Transport Legislation and Health & Safety.

Key duties include planning all deliveries, liaising with drivers and customers about delays, developing back haul lanes, sourcing agency drivers, and ensuring loads meet safety standards.

Competenze

• Experience in a busy transport office
• Knowledge of drivers hours, tachograph and WTD regulations
• Good general education and IT literacy

Mansioni

• Plan all relevant customer deliveries ensuring delivery windows are met
• Liaise with drivers regarding delays and possible issues
• Liaise with customers regarding delays and possible issues
• Develop back haul lanes with depots and 3rd party customers
• Source local agency drivers as required and brief them
• Ensure loads meet safety standards and KPI expectations

Conoscenze

Transport office experience

Drivers hours

Tachograph

WTD regulations

Continuous improvement

IT literate

Health & safety

Transport systems

Formazione

Good education

Descrizione del lavoro

Menzies Distribution Solutions is seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join our Planning Centre in Normanton, Wakefield. You will arrange deliveries on time and in full, using the most cost-effective methods while complying with Transport Legislation and Health & Safety.

Key duties include planning all deliveries, liaising with drivers and customers about delays, developing back haul lanes, sourcing agency drivers, and ensuring loads meet safety standards.