Transport Route Planner

6 months ago


Castle Donington, United Kingdom Breezemount Full time

Here at **Breezemount**, we are market leaders in the** 2-person home delivery service**. We work with international brands such as **IKEA**, and** **our aim of “getting it right first time, every time”, underpins everything we do

This role plays a key part of** the planning system**, building and planning** home delivery routes** to customers for own fleet and sub-contractor vehicles ensuring maximum use of resources in a **cost-effective manner**.

**As our Transport Route Planner you will be responsible for**:

- planning orders / delivery routes using company or Client provided software including but not limited to Paragon Route Planning in accordance with Client deadlines and parameters.
- maintain master data within Paragon, updating sites, delivery vehicle resources, shift patterns and mapping data in line with business requirements
- use site and driver feedback to amend and update mapping to include regional ‘rush hour’ zones and vehicle restrictions
- monitor and review activity levels to identify potential cost reduction/efficiency opportunities
- update KPI information and management reporting as required.

The role is a full time, **permanent **and **home-based** position working on **night shift **40 hours per week on a **7-week rolling rota** as detailed below:

- first block of 7 weeks - working Monday to Friday, days off Sat and Sunday;
- second block of 7 weeks - working Saturday to Wednesday, days off Thursday and Friday.

Shift times**:18.30pm - 03.00am**.

**What are we looking for in our ideal Transport Route Planner ?**

You will be computer literate with planning experience looking to develop your skills and abilities working in a fast-paced environment.

You will also have:

- knowledge of routing and driving hour's legislation
- experience of planning in Paragon software desirable, ideally in a home delivery environment
- sound geographical knowledge of the UK transport infrastructure
- advanced MS Excel skills
- ability to work to strict deadlines and make decisions whilst under pressure.

**The Benefits**

In addition to statutory holidays and pension contribution, as a valued member of our team you will benefit from:

- Life Insurance (2x annual salary)
- Health Care Cash Plan (upon successfully completion of probationary period)
- Employee Assistance Program including mental health support, virtual GP, online consultations
- Additional Holidays based on Length of Service
- Enhanced Pay for Paternity and Maternity Leave
- Discounts on Car Leasing

We hope you have enough information about the role in order to apply.

**Breezemount Services are an equal opportunities employer.



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