Transport Planner: Route Optimisation & Fleet Scheduling

S1jobs; Bathgate; Presencial; GBP 35 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Your New Company is seeking a Transport Planner to efficiently plan, coordinate and optimise daily transport operations within a general haulage environment. You will plan and schedule daily routes for a fleet of HGVs, allocate loads to maximise utilisation, and monitor movements while liaising with drivers, warehouse teams and customers to maintain high service levels.

The role requires knowledge of UK transport legislation, driver hours, tachographs, and WTD.

Qualificações

• Proven experience in transport planning within a general haulage or logistics environment.
• Knowledge of UK transport legislation (driver hours, tachographs, WTD).
• Experience managing fleet scheduling and route optimisation.
• Experience with load planning. CPC would be ideal; client offers to fund CPC training.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, coordinate, and optimise daily transport operations.
• Plan and schedule daily vehicle routes for a fleet of HGVs.
• Allocate loads to maximise vehicle utilisation and efficiency.
• Monitor vehicle movements and respond to delays or disruptions.
• Liaise with drivers, warehouse teams and customers to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensure compliance with driver hours, WTD, and transport legislation.

Conhecimentos

Transport planning

Fleet scheduling

Route optimisation

UK transport legislation

Problem solving

Formação académica

CPC training (benefit)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Your New Company is seeking a Transport Planner to efficiently plan, coordinate and optimise daily transport operations within a general haulage environment. You will plan and schedule daily routes for a fleet of HGVs, allocate loads to maximise utilisation, and monitor movements while liaising with drivers, warehouse teams and customers to maintain high service levels.

The role requires knowledge of UK transport legislation, driver hours, tachographs, and WTD.