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Transport Planner

Streamline Search Ltd
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 9LT

Salary

£25,000 - £40,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: £30,000 - £33,000
  • Experience Required: Minimum of 3 years
  • Job Title: Transport Planner
  • Location: Oxfordshire
  • Responsibilities include planning and coordinating daily transport operations, developing delivery routes, ensuring vehicle adherence to regulations, and liaising with drivers and other teams.

Job Description: Transport Planner

Oxfordshire

Transport Planner Job Profile:

Our client is a well-established distribution company committed to providing top-quality service to their customers. We are seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join their team and manage their fleet of vehicles to ensure timely and efficient deliveries.

Transport Planner Job Responsibilities:

  • Plan and coordinate daily transport operations for a fleet of 12+ vehicles.
  • Develop and optimise delivery routes to ensure efficiency, minimise costs, and meet delivery deadlines.
  • Ensure vehicles are loaded efficiently, considering weight distribution and legal limits.
  • Monitor and ensure adherence to all transport regulations, including vehicle maintenance schedules and driver hours.
  • Liaise with drivers to provide clear instructions and address any issues that arise during deliveries.
  • Work closely with the sales and customer service teams to ensure delivery commitments are met and customer satisfaction is maintained.

Transport Planner Job Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in transport planning, ideally within a similar industry.
  • Proficient in using transport planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to think quickly and resolve issues efficiently.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential.

Transport Planner Job Remunerations:

  • £30,000 - £33,000,
  • Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • No weekend work required
  • Standard holiday entitlement plus bank holidays
  • Onsite parking
  • Company pension

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

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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.