Transport Planner

1 month ago


Basingstoke, United Kingdom Priority Appointments Full time

Do you have experience in manual transport planning for HGVs? If so, we are looking for a **Transport Planner to join our transport office here in Basingstoke.

This role is 100% office based working flexible shifts between 7:00-18:00, offering a competitive salary depending on experience with no weekend work and 25 days leave plus bank holidays This is an exciting opportunity to join an established organisation that deals in nationwide distribution

Working alongside the Transport Coordination team, you will be responsible for delivering efficient, nationwide planning, achieving both Company and personal KPI’s.

To succeed you will need to have a background in similar roles, very good geographical knowledge and be confident at reading maps. Additionally the individual we seek will be highly organised and adaptable under pressure.

**Transport Planner - Benefits**:

- 25 days of holiday a year, plus bank holidays
- Enhanced Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Salary is negotiable and dependent on experience
- Monday to Friday, overtime may be required during busy periods.

**Transport Planner - Role and Responsibility**:

- Planning of orders as per customer requirements. Majority of orders have 3 days or less notice
- Using our bespoke Transport Management System (TMS) to process, arrange and send routes to drivers
- Assist drivers in resolving on road issues
- Ensuring high levels of vehicle utilisation
- Be the key interface between the daily operation, driver and customers, ensuring a balanced approach is taken to delivering high levels of customer service
- Supporting management with the Company’s legal responsibilities with regard to road transport operations, employment law & environmental and health & safety legislation
- Completing operational administration as required

**Transport Planner - Essential Experience Required**:

- Experience in an operational role in a logistics or haulage business
- Manual Planning of HGV routes (not using planning software)
- Proficient on Microsoft Office, must be able to use Outlook, Teams and Excel.

**Transport Planner - Qualities**
- Organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks
- Excellent attention to detail with a solutions-oriented approach
- Excellent geographical knowledge
- Highly adaptable and able to work under pressure and a great team player
- Confident and professional telephone manner with the ability to build positive working relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues
- Excellent communication skills - with the ability to adapt their style and language (verbal and written) to suit all levels

**We are also looking to fill a Transport Coordinator role, if you'd prefer this role please give us a call.

**HOW DO I APPLY?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: FJ33434



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