- Salary dependent on experience in the haulage industry (circa 50k per annum)
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- A dynamic work environment that values teamwork, integrity, and mutual respect.
- Develop efficient routes for drivers to maximise delivery effectiveness and minimise fuel consumption and transit time.
- Continuously evaluate and adjust routes based on factors such as traffic conditions, weather, and customer requirements.
- Assign daily routes and schedules to drivers, considering factors such as driver availability, vehicle capacity, and delivery deadlines.
- Proactively communicate with customers regarding delivery status updates, delays, or other relevant information.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in transport planning.
- 2+ years' experience in general haulage.
- Proficiency in planning 20+ vehicles.
- Transport Manager's CPC or working towards.
- Comprehensive knowledge of drivers’ hours regulations.
- Strong understanding of running costs.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise tasks.
- Highly adaptable and thrives in an ever-changing environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Desire to contribute to the growth of the business.