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Transport Planner

Meridian Business Support Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Bolton, Lancashire BL5 3FT, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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Job Title: Transport Planner
Location: Bolton
Salary: £32,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off
Are you an organised, detail-oriented individual with a passion for logistics? We're looking for a Transport Planner to join our clients vibrant and dynamic team based in Bolton.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and coordinate transport schedules to ensure the timely delivery of goods
  • Optimise routes to reduce costs and improve efficiency
  • Work closely with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
  • Manage drivers with their loads and start times etc
  • Monitor and address any delivery issues or disruptions
  • Maintain accurate records and reports on transport activities
  • Comply with all transport legislation, reducing tacho-graph infringement to be below the company targets
Key Requirements:
  • Previous experience in transport planning or logistics (preferred)
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle multiple tasks
  • Proficient in using transport management software
  • Flexible and able to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary of £32,000 per annum
  • Great company pension scheme
  • On-Site Canteen
  • On-Site free parking
  • The opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Be part of a supportive and vibrant team with opportunities for growth and development
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a dynamic team, apply now!
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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