Transport Planner

1 month ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom Monks Contractors Ltd Full time

**About the Role**

**Hours**: Monday - Friday on a rota basis; week 1- 7:00am - 16:00pm week 2 - 8:00am - 17:00pM/Flexible to work weekends where required

**Main Duties**:

- Effectively and efficiently plan and manage all driver’s daily work
- To effectively communicate to customers depots, third parties and colleagues in a professional manner
- To build a good rapport with the drivers
- To assist the transport team in briefing all drivers in the morning and de-briefing drivers on their return, to ensure effective communication on expectations and requirements going forward
- To assist in finding additional work and finding loads to minimise empty running
- Continually monitor all collections and deliveries
- Assist the Transport Supervisor and Transport Manager where required

**The Company**

Monks Contractors is a growing family run business who specialise in waste and recycling - we provide haulage and waste specification plant hire to the waste industry, Monks Contractors offers it all from processing the waste, shredding it, loading it and transporting it. We also have a high pressure water drain jetting team, civil contracting team, plant repair, hire and sales.

**Essential Requirements**:

- Previous experience working in a transport industry is essential
- Previous experience working in bulk haulage advantageous but not essential
- To be able to work in a fast paste, ever changing environment
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good understanding of tachograph and driver hours
- Good geographical knowledge
- Effective communication is a must
- Excellent organisation skills
- Minimum 2 years transport experience
- Good IT skills
- Able to work as part of a team
- Valid UK driving licence

**Salary**: £27,000.00-£29,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



  • Blackburn, United Kingdom Thrive group Full time

    Job Title Senior Transport PlannerDepartmentGrowth & Development (Strategic Planning & Transport)Thrive Oldham are recruiting a Senior Transport Planner for the Darwen and Blackburn Area.To take a major role in the development of the Council's transport policy and strategy, with a particular focus on implementing and promoting sustainable transport...


  • Blackburn, United Kingdom Thrive Group Full time

    Job Title Senior Transport PlannerDepartmentGrowth & Development (Strategic Planning & Transport)Thrive Oldham are recruiting a Senior Transport Planner for the Darwen and Blackburn Area.To take a major role in the development of the Council's transport policy and strategy, with a particular focus on implementing and promoting sustainable transport...

  • Transport Planner

    4 days ago


    Blackburn, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

    A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning environment. The...

  • Transport Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Blackburn, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

    A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning environment. The...

  • Transport Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Blackburn, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

    A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning environment. The RoleKey...

  • Transport Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Blackburn, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Construction Full time

    A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning environment. The Role...


  • Blackburn, United Kingdom 4Recruitment Services Full time

    Senior Transport Planner - Blackburn £21.47 per hour - Umbrella Contract – Full Time Duties/Responsibilities: To take a major role in the development of the organisation’s transport policy and strategy, with a particular focus on implementing and promoting sustainable transport initiatives and best practice. To be the lead officer for development of...


  • Blackburn, United Kingdom 4Recruitment Services Full time

    Senior Transport Planner - Blackburn£21.47 per hour - UmbrellaContract – Full TimeDuties/Responsibilities:To take a major role in the development of the organisation’s transport policy and strategy, with a particular focus on implementing and promoting sustainable transport initiatives and best practice. To be the lead officer for development of a range...


  • Blackburn, Rotherham, United Kingdom OWOA Full time

    Senior Transport Planner Location: Blackburn (Hybrid remote 3 days a week in the office) Pay: £19.35 - £21.47 per hour Purpose of the Job To take a major role in the development of the transport policy and strategy, with a particular focus on implementing and promoting sustainable transport initiatives and best practices. This includes leading the...


  • Blackburn, United Kingdom Essential Employment Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Senior Transport Planner needed in Blackburn The hourly rate is £19.35ph PAYE This is a temporary role The reference number is:                       0008 CCFC / 1 The successful candidate will take a major role in the development of the transport policy and strategy, with a particular focus on implementing and promoting sustainable...


  • Blackburn, Rotherham, United Kingdom OWOA Full time

    Senior Transport PlannerLocation: Blackburn (Hybrid remote 3 days a week in the office)Pay: £19.35 - £21.47 per hourPurpose of the JobTo take a major role in the development of the transport policy and strategy, with a particular focus on implementing and promoting sustainable transport initiatives and best practices. This includes leading the development...


  • Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom Thrive Group Full time

    Job Title Senior Transport Planner Department Growth & Development (Strategic Planning & Transport) Thrive Oldham are recruiting a Senior Transport Planner for the Darwen and Blackburn Area. To take a major role in the development of the Council's transport policy and strategy, with a particular focus on implementing and promoting sustainable...


  • Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom Reed Full time €40

    Senior Transport Planner - Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Pay Rate: Up to GBP40ph Umbrella. Job Type: Temporary, full-time. Contract: 12 months. Working Arrangement: Hybrid, 2 office days per week. Blackburn with Darwen Council are seeking a Senior Transport Planner to take a major role in the development of the Council's transport...

  • Transport Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

    A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning environment. The Role ...

  • Transport Planner

    2 days ago


    Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

    A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning environment. The Role ...

  • Transport Planner

    1 week ago


    Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Construction Full time €20

    A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning environment. The Role ...

  • Transport Scheduler

    1 week ago


    Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Construction Full time €20

    A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning environment. Key...

  • Transport Scheduler

    2 weeks ago


    Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full time

    A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning environment. Key purpose...


  • Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom 4Healthcare Full time €21

    Senior Transport Planner - Blackburn £47 per hour - Umbrella Contract – Full Time To take a major role in the development of the organisation’s transport policy and strategy, with a particular focus on implementing and promoting sustainable transport initiatives and best practice. To be the lead officer for development of a range of sustainable...

  • Transport Scheduler

    2 days ago


    Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

    A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning environment. Key purpose...