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Transport Planner

Transport Planner

Osborne Appointments

Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 7 days

Dunstable, Bedfordshire LU6 1BH, England

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Transport Planner to join a successful team in Dunstable.
The role offers a salary between £30,000 and £36,000 and requires previous experience as a Transport Planner for Heavy Goods.
Key responsibilities include optimizing routes, managing drivers, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Candidates should possess a working knowledge of UK road transport regulations and have geographical knowledge of the UK road network.
The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, and offers benefits such as a company pension, free parking, and a profit-share bonus scheme.

Role: Transport Planner

Location: Dunstable

Hours: Full-time, Monday – Friday

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Transport Planner to join our client’s successful team.

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
Profit-share bonus scheme
Flexi-time

The role:

Optimize routes to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods
Plan and coordinate movement within our fleet
Day to day management of drivers, rota, including holidays, sickness management
Work with subcontractors to supplement own fleet and meet customers’ requirements
Monitor vehicle performance, strong focus on H&S, compliance
Provide excellent customer service and communication at all levels

What we would like from you:

Previous experience as Transport planner for Heavy Goods,
Experience using Excel and cloud-based documents
Working knowledge of WTD, Road Transport regulations, FORS
Geographical knowledge of the UK road network
CPC qualification preferable
Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply Company Values and Policies
Full UK driving Licence (you may need to attend client visits)

If interested in this role, please apply below. (END)

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Osborne Appointments, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.

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