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Transport Planner

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 4 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Studley, Warwickshire B80, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Bennett and Game are seeking a Transport Planner for a client in the Heavy Haulage industry to enhance customer service through efficient transport operations.
  • The role involves planning transport activities, submitting complex route notifications, and liaising with customers to optimize scheduling.
  • Candidates should have previous experience routing a fleet of HGVs and working with abnormal loads, along with a full driving license.
  • The position offers a salary range of £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience, with standard working hours from Monday to Friday.
  • This role presents opportunities for career progression and includes a pension plan.

Bennett and Game are currently working with a client within the Heavy Haulage industry currently looking to bring in a Transport Planner, this would be to support the delivery of an exceptional level of customer service, through an efficiently run transport operation. To deliver well executed transport operations through accurate, cost-effective planning. Ensure the submission of complex route notifications is completed in advance of vehicle movements.

Transport Planner Job Overview
  • Support the planning of all transport activity's in an efficient and profitable manner.
  • Liaising with customers to ensure gaps in scheduling are filled.
  • To raise complex route notifications in advance of vehicle movements.
  • Complete custom clearance procedures.
  • Build relationships and liaise with the relevant authorities to ensure route notifications are acceptable and approved.
  • Co-ordinating with vehicle workshops to ensure vehicles and trailers are made available for scheduled maintenance and inspection dates.
  • Provide a point of contact for all drivers and second men to ensure jobs are running to time, customers are updated of any delays and problems are resolved.
  • Ensure drivers and second men are scheduled for training sessions.
  • Provide drivers & second men with a detailed brief of their upcoming work.
  • To ensure all jobs are accurately entered into the Transport Management System.
Transport Planner Job Requirements
  • Previous experience routing a fleet of HGV's.
  • Previous experience working with abnormal loads.
  • Full driving licence.
Transport Planner Salary & Benefits
  • Salary 30 - 40K DOE
  • Standard working hours Mon - Fri
  • Opportunity to progress
  • Pension

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.