Transport Planner

1 month ago


Wrexham, United Kingdom Aspion Full time

**Transport Planner**

**Wrexham, North Wales**

**£27,000 - £28,000**

**5 on 3 off, 18:00 - 03:00 (Nights)**

I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Planner to join a large family run business who specialise within general haulage loads for the UK and Europe.

They are seeking a Transport Planner to support the current transport operation in the management of route planning.
- General haulage route planning experience is desirable
- Excellent system based transport planning experience
- Experienced within route planning for circa 80 x Tractor Units
- Previous experience within a fast paced transport planning position
- Experience of sourcing and seeking backloads is desirable
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Competent decision making
- Good geographical knowledge of the UK

**Duties and Responsibilities;**
- Route planning for general haulage collections and deliveries UK wide for next day distribution
- Sub-contracting routes to 3PL whilst maintaining efficiency and customer service levels
- Monitoring driver performance
- Review driver routes and plan to maximise efficiency
- Keep all customers informed of all failed services or significant delays
- Provide the communication link between customers and drivers
- Supervising and managing driver workloads
- Ensuring your routes are numbered correctly and all jobs are sequenced
- Managing your driver’s daily activities in line with the Working Time Directive and Driving hours.
- Ensuring every customer receives excellent customer service
- Investigating failed services and looking into ways to resolve site issues

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