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Transport Planner

Jackson Hogg Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Hartlepool, Durham TS24 0RN, England

Salary

£30,000 - £32,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join our team in Hartlepool with a salary of up to £32,000.
  • The role involves day-to-day vehicle routing, compliance management, and fleet performance optimization.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in Transport Planning and knowledge of ADR regulations.
  • Strong geographical knowledge of the UK road network and excellent communication skills are essential.
  • This position offers opportunities for career development within a supportive team environment.

Transport Planner

Hartlepool | Salary up to 32,000 | Mon to Fri 8am to 6pm

We are seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join our team. This role is responsible for the day-to-day routing of vehicles, ensuring operations are managed efficiently and effectively. Working as part of a centralised team, you will play a key role in maintaining compliance, optimising fleet performance, and supporting drivers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Route Planning & Scheduling: Plan and optimise daily tanker deliveries and collections, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

  • Compliance & Safety: Implement Health, Safety & Environment policies and ensure all operations comply with ADR regulations and driver hours legislation.

  • Vehicle & Driver Management:

    • Schedule all vehicles for the allocated sites/region.

    • Manage driver holidays and absences.

    • Brief and debrief drivers in coordination with regional traffic operators.

    • Ensure drivers attend all required training.

    • Ensure vehicles are available for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.

  • Fuel & Stock Management: Oversee depot fuel stock levels and coordinate replenishment as required.

  • Reporting & Performance Monitoring:

    • Produce and provide relevant operational reports.

    • Ensure all planning objectives are met and exceeded where possible.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience in Transport Planning
  • Knowledge of ADR regulations and hazardous goods transport.
  • Strong geographical knowledge of the UK road network.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for career development within a growing logistics business.

  • A supportive team environment in a fast-paced industry.

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