Transport Planner
Erith
Up to £35,(Apply online only) DOE
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
About the Role
My client is seeking a proactive and organised Transport Planner to join their team in Erith. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong communication and planning skills who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment.
As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for planning daily deliveries, liaising closely with drivers and subcontractors, and ensuring a smooth and efficient operation that meets customer
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and schedule daily transport operations to ensure timely deliveries and collections.
- Communicate effectively with customers, drivers, and subcontractors to coordinate transport plans.
- Monitor delivery progress and address any operational issues or delays.
- Support drivers with route planning, documentation, and day-to-day queries.
- Provide excellent customer service by keeping clients informed and managing expectations.
- Ensure compliance with transport legislation and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of transport activities, costs, and performance.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in transport planning or Pallet Networks
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication
- Ability to work under pressure and solve problems effectively.
- Knowledge of UK road transport regulations and geography is advantageous.
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