Transport Planner

Fresh Talent Solutionsare seeking a well-organised and self-motivated person with a passion for transport planning.

This is a Monday - Friday role
With a choice of shift
08:00 - 16:00
09:00 - 17:00

This position is responsible for planning and managing a designated region of our own commercial vehicle fleet, and working towards carefully defined transport budgets and targets.

The successful candidate will be part of a close team and under the supervision of a knowledgeable and supportive Transport Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage drivers & subcontractors remotely.
• Produce and deliver a daily fleet schedule by depot.
• Review and develop the work volumes and fleet resource requirements.
• Liaison with depot operations management.
• Assist with other day-to-day operational duties and problem solving.
• Provide a high level of professional service to ensure that orders are fulfilled and that excellent customer service is provided at all times..
• Reporting to the Transport Supervisor and Office Managers
• Perform such other duties as the Company may from time to time reasonably require
• Comply with all Company policies related to Code of Conduct, Environmental, Health and Safety and Community

Qualifications / Knowledge

- UK Geographical knowledge

- Financial knowledge in vehicle and driver costings

- Knowledge of providing transport freight quotations.

For a more detailed job spec apply today and we will contact you in confidence