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Transport Planner

Logistic People
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Rugby, Warwickshire CV23 9DU, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Logistics People is seeking a Transport Planner to join their team in Rugby, CV23 0AE.
  • The position offers a pay rate of £30,000 per annum and requires at least 2 years of experience in a transport and logistics environment.
  • Key responsibilities include managing and planning drivers, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and maintaining internal tracking systems.
  • Candidates should be able to work independently, organize their workload, and possess proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Benefits include 24/7 on-site support, career progression opportunities, and modern facilities.

TRANSPORT PLANNERS Wanted In RUGBY!

Logistics People are looking for a Transport Planner to join our team.

Location: Rugby, CV23 0AE 

Working Hours: 

  • Monday - Friday 21:00 - 07:00 Shifts Available 
  • 4 on 4 Off 20:00 - 08:00 Shifts Available 

Pay rate:

  • £30,000 P/a  

As a Transport Planner for Logistics People your role will consist of various duties including but not limited to:

  • Effective management and planning of drivers, through on-going communication and using our state-of-the-art transport software
  • Controlling and planning an agreed amount of resource (vehicles, drivers, trailers); ensuring all legal requirements are adhered to (Working Time Directive and EU drivers’ hours regulations)
  • To ensure the daily plan is completed in real time managing resources effectively; maximising utilisation whilst minimising cost
  • Ensure that our internal tracking systems are kept organised and updated to an exceptional standard
  • Make regular use of in-house planning tools and systems to manage workload and monitor efficiency
  • Understanding and achieving key performance targets relating to the safety and efficiency of our fleet (including utilisation and costing)
  • Constantly communicate with our customer service teams and drivers to ensure customer KPI’s and targets are achieved and maintained

What kind of person are we looking for?

  • As the successful candidate you will be able to work on your own initiative, with the willingness to resolve complex issues.
  • You should be able to comfortably organise your own workload and will be able to work in a pressurised environment to meet key deadlines.
  • You should be PC literate, with a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word in particular.
  • You must also have at least 2 years’ experience in a transport and logistics environment.

What are the benefits of working for Logistics People?

  • 24/7 on-site support
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Modern Facilities
  • Great Rates of Pay

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