Transport Planner
Posted 10 hours 29 minutes ago by Bis Henderson Recruitment
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Leicestershire, Ashby-de-la-zouch, United Kingdom, LE651
Job Description
Our client are continuing to expand and we are currently seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join their day shift team. This is a great opportunity to secure a stable role with excellent development prospects in a supportive working environment. You will help ensure the smooth running of our transport operation for a major client and recognised brand.
Role Responsibilities:
- Dispatch drivers in line with load requirements and driver's hours
- Complete thorough driver briefings and debriefs
- Monitor all on-site haulier activity and update relevant systems
- Carry out periodic trailer checks and reporting
- Act as a key link between Warehouse and client
- Handle defects, VORs, call-outs and related transport issues
- Maintain compliance standards across all areas
Key Skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Able to work independently and under pressure
- Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and customer-focused approach
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.