Transport Planner: UK Routes & Driver Coordination

Aspion; Ellesmere Port; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 33.000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da vaga

Aspion is seeking an experienced Transport Planner in Ellesmere Port, Wirral to support UK-wide distribution. The role is temporary with a pro-rata salary of GBP32,000–GBP33,000, based on rota hours (6 am-3 pm or 8 am-5 pm).

You will manage route planning for container and bulk loads, monitor driver performance, and liaise with customers and drivers to minimise delays. The position requires knowledge of EU driver hours, strong customer service, and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualificações

• Proven experience in transport planning or similar role.
• Route planning experience with container or bulk tipper operations is advantageous.
• Knowledge of EU drivers' hours and Working Time Regulations.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Good geographical knowledge of the North West and UK.

Responsabilidades

• Route planning for container and bulk loads for UK-wide distribution
• Monitoring driver performance
• Assist with driver briefs and debriefs
• Collation of PODs and invoicing summaries
• Ensure all transport jobs are inputted into the system
• Review driver routes and plan to maximise efficiency
• Keep all customers informed of failed services or significant delays
• Daily planning and management of all subcontractors
• Provide the communication link between customers and drivers
• Supervising and managing driver workloads
• Managing drivers' daily activities in line with the Working Time Directive and Driving hours
• Ensuring every customer receives excellent customer service
• Investigating failed services and looking into ways to resolve site issues

Conhecimentos

Route planning

Transport planning

EU drivers hours knowledge

Customer service

Decision making

Geographical knowledge

Descrição da vaga

Aspion is seeking an experienced Transport Planner in Ellesmere Port, Wirral to support UK-wide distribution. The role is temporary with a pro-rata salary of GBP32,000–GBP33,000, based on rota hours (6 am-3 pm or 8 am-5 pm).

You will manage route planning for container and bulk loads, monitor driver performance, and liaise with customers and drivers to minimise delays. The position requires knowledge of EU driver hours, strong customer service, and the ability to work under pressure.