Current jobs related to Transport Planner - Normanton - Menzies Distribution

  • Transport Planner

    3 months ago


    Normanton, United Kingdom GREGORY DISTRIBUTION LTD Full time

    **Transport Planner** **The Range, Wakefield** Gregory Distribution is pleased to advertise the position of **Transport Planner **based at our site in Normanton, West Yorkshire. **The position of Transport Planner involves**: - Planning and organising the activities of the Transport Operation, including deliveries and collections nationwide. - Planning...

  • Transport Planner

    1 month ago


    Normanton, United Kingdom Menzies distribution Full time

    Transport PlannerMenzies Distribution are looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join our team at our Planning Centre in Normanton, Wakefield. The planning team organises the delivery and collection of product on behalf of Menzies Distribution Solutions Limited and its customers across multiple sites, covering various different contracts. Please...

  • Transport Planner

    3 months ago


    Normanton, United Kingdom Driven Personnel Full time

    **Job Title: Transport Planner** **Location**: Normanton, West Yorkshire **Salary**: £28,000 to £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience) **Shift**: Monday to Friday, 11:00 to 20:00 (flexibility required) **Employment Type**: Temporary to Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Transport Planner to join our dynamic team based in...

  • Transport Planner

    3 months ago


    South Normanton, United Kingdom Alloga UK Full time

    **Transport Planner** **Nights 10pm till 6am** **Sunday - Thursday** On a daily basis the role involves planning all the orders, ensuring the best utilisation of the fleet. Ideally applicants will have CPC National or be able to demonstrate a strong knowledge of driver’s hours and operator’s licence legislation. Applicants must have experience in a...

  • Transport Planner

    3 months ago


    South Normanton, United Kingdom Alloga UK Full time

    **Transport Planner** **Nights 10pm till 6am** **Sunday - Thursday** On a daily basis the role involves planning all the orders, ensuring the best utilisation of the fleet. Ideally applicants will have CPC National or be able to demonstrate a strong knowledge of driver’s hours and operator’s licence legislation. Applicants must have experience in a...

  • Transport Planner

    6 days ago


    Normanton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Temp Station Ltd Full time

    Job Summary:Temp Station Ltd is seeking a skilled Transport Planner to join our team in Normanton. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating the movement of goods and materials across the UK.Key Responsibilities:Plan and coordinate the movement of goods and materials using radial vehicles and...

  • Transport Planner

    2 hours ago


    Normanton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Temp Station Ltd Full time

    Job SummaryTemp Station Ltd is seeking a skilled Transport Planner to join our team in Normanton. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating the movement of goods and materials across the UK.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and optimize vehicle routes and schedules to ensure timely and efficient delivery of...


  • Normanton, United Kingdom Howdens Joinery Co. Full time

    Howdens is looking for a Transport Administrator to join our busy transport team based at our solid surface facility in Normanton, East Yorkshire. As the transport administrator, you will be responsible for supporting the Transport Supervisors and Managers in keeping the operation running smoothly and effectively. You will be expected to gather information...


  • South Normanton, United Kingdom GXO Logistics, Inc. Full time

    Compensation and Benefits: Annual salary of £26,000 along with 25 days of annual leave (in addition to public holidays). The benefits package features flexible dental insurance options, a company-sponsored pension plan, 24/7 access to an online GP service, life insurance, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. Employees will also benefit from...


  • Normanton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Temp Station Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Transport Planning AssistantTemp Station Ltd is seeking a skilled Transport Planning Assistant to join our team in a permanent capacity.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with operations teams to ensure efficient completion of planned routes and meet customer requirements.Communicate effectively with customers, hauliers, and internal...


  • South Normanton, United Kingdom GXO Logistics, Inc. Full time

    Compensation and Benefits: £26,000 annually along with 25 days of annual leave (in addition to public holidays). The benefits package encompasses flexible dental insurance options, a company-sponsored pension plan, access to a 24/7 online GP service, life insurance, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. Additionally, you will have access to our...


  • Normanton, United Kingdom Pelican Engineering Full time

    **About Us**: Pelican Engineering is a full MAN / DAF / YUTONG Truck and Bus dealership supporting truck and bus operators throughout Yorkshire and the North of England. We operate from purpose-built premises in South Leeds just off Junction 31, M62. We are looking for an experienced SERVICE RECEPTIONIST / SERVICE ADVISOR with an automotive or transport...


  • Normanton, United Kingdom Temp Station Ltd Full time

    Temp Station are delighted to announce we are currently recruiting a Training Consultant to join our already established branch in Normanton (WF6) area. About Temp Station: “Temp Station Ltd was founded in 2012 by 2 senior managers from the transport and logistics sector of recruitment with a wealth of experience bringing together more than 35 years....


  • Normanton, United Kingdom Temp Station Ltd Full time

    Temp Station are delighted to announce we are currently recruiting an Experienced Driving Recruitment Consultant to join our already established branch in Normanton (WF6) area. About Temp Station: “Temp Station Ltd was founded in 2012 by 2 senior managers from the transport and logistics sector of recruitment with a wealth of experience bringing...

  • Service Advisor

    3 months ago


    Normanton, United Kingdom Fortem People Full time

    **Service Advisor** Our client is an established and successful distributor who have been trading for over 100 years. With over 170 staff across multiple sites, they are looking for someone to work from their Castleford depot. **You'll be working;** - Full time and permanent Monday to Friday 40 hours per week - Hours rotate with colleagues between 7.30am...

Transport Planner

1 month ago


Normanton, United Kingdom Menzies Distribution Full time

Transport Planner

Menzies Distribution are looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join our team at our Planning Centre in Normanton, Wakefield. The planning team organises the delivery and collection of product on behalf of Menzies Distribution Solutions Limited and its customers across multiple sites, covering various different contracts.

*** Please note we are ideally looking for somebody with experience specifically in a previous Planning Role. We plan solely Class 1 vehicles and are a busy general haulage 3PL company***

The Important Stuff:

  • Monday to Friday - Based on a basic 45 hour week.
  • Salary: £34,802.21k Per Annum/ £14.87 Per Hour
  • Holiday Entitlement; 28 days inclusve of bank holidays.
  • We plan Day 1 for Day 2, up to Day 1 for Day 5
  • Monthly Pay
  • Parking Onsite
  • Work is continuously updated throughout the day up until late afternoon for next day deliveries so the plan often needs amending up until the last minute
  • The sectors our customers work in are Beverage can, pkg, Palletts, Ambient Food etc.
  • We are a very busy, fast paced operation and are looking for people to join us who are wanting to challenge themselves and progress in their career.

Transport Planner Duties:

  • Ability to prioritise work load and deal with a demanding transport plan, planning for multiple customers
  • Develop back haul lanes with both Menzies depots and 3rd party customers whilst maintaining fleet utilization.
  • Manage and understand Working Time Directive Compliance and comply with all Transport legislation.
  • Ability to cover loads with Sub-Contractors and negotiate rates
  • Be able to utilise the extensive Menzies network, working with other depots to cover outbound loads and secure reloads to ensure we are planning as efficiently and effectively as possible.
  • Reviewing and understanding vehicle earnings and revenue reports and have the ability to produce them and have a good understanding of associated costs.
  • Ability to forge excellent working relationships with Stakeholders.
  • Ability to explain efficiencies and plans to Management and Supervisors
  • Dealing with customers’ orders from percentage load fill, pallet count, etc. and building them into an efficient plan minimising empty running and maximising profitability whilst still meeting customers agreed KPI targets

Transport Planner Requirements:

  • A Can-Do, Positive attitude with the ability and initiative to constantly revisit the transport plan and ensure the plan is as efficient and achievable as possible whilst still maintaining targeted vehicle earnings and customer service
  • Previous experience in a Transport Planning Role (Mandatory)
  • Experience of working in a busy Transport office
  • Knowledge of Drivers Hours, Tachograph and WTD legislation
  • Good standard of education and IT literate
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety
  • Commercial understanding
  • Knowledge of transport systems such as ESP, GTS, Transporeon and Blujay

Additional Benefits:

  • Pension Scheme
  • Cycle2Work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • SPIRIT Awards - Peer to Peer recognition

INCLUSION

Menzies Distribution is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud and valued. We encourage ways of working that treat everyone fairly and with respect, and we look to create opportunities to improve the diversity of our workforce across all areas of the business. We seek to attract and recruit people from the widest talent pool, who reflect the society in which we work. And we aim to encourage an inclusive culture where people can feel empowered to be the very best they can be, and to reach their full potential creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate.

We look forward to hearing from you.