Transport Planner

3 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Speedel Full time

**About us**

Frustrated by slow, unreliable same day delivery? Speedel, born from aerospace expertise, is here. We deliver UK-wide, 24/7/365, with unmatched speed, reliability & customer focus. Our DNA is precision & efficiency. Decades of high-stakes logistics honed our model for flawless execution & meticulous care. We don't just deliver; we break through barriers & understand your needs.

Our state-of-the-art delivery management system puts you in control with real-time visibility, streamlined operations, and proactive problem-solving. We digitise the customer journey, removing inefficiencies and ensuring that your shipments are transported seamlessly, every single time.

**Overview**:
We are seeking a Transport Planner to join our team. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing transportation operations to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods. If you have strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

**Duties**:

- Coordinate and schedule transportation activities
- Allocation of work to couriers in a fair and transparent manner
- Communicate with drivers, staff and customers to ensure smooth operations
- Track and monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery
- Resolve any issues or delays in transportation operations
- Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including logs and records
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards
- Collaborate with other departments to optimise transportation processes
- Identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to increase efficiency
- Act in accordance with Speedel’s core values of integrity, quality, customer focus and teamwork
- Perform any other duties as reasonably required to achieve the companies objectives

**Skills**:

- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
- Flexible to support the business during peak periods
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Customer service experience along with an excellent telephone manner (required)
- Previous transport industry experience
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards
- Problem-solving skills with the ability to think quickly on your feet

**Shift Pattern**:07:00-15:00, 09:00-17:00 and 11:00-19:00 alternating each week

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

Pay: £24,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Quarterly bonus

**Experience**:

- Logistics: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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