Transport Planner

7 months ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom DFDS UK & Ireland Full time

A part of the Global DFDS Network, McBurney Transport Group is the leading provider in haulage and cold chain logistics and storage. Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Transport Planner to join our team.

**Be part of the movement - and play your part**

**About the role**

Working a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, the Transport Planner will be planning the daily operations of vehicles across the UK, You will be liaising with multiple customers, ensuring we meet the contractual service levels with our major clients.

You will be responsible for:

- Liasing with drivers and subcontractors
- Oversee sub-contractors & drivers within this role.
- Working part of a team to solve problems whilst conducting root cause analysis and driving improvements.
- Arranging backloads
- Updating bookings

**About you**

Ready to embark on an adventure in the transport industry? We're seeking individuals with a passion for the road and a knack for logistics. Previous experience in transport is a must, but don't worry if you're not yet a CPC guru - we'll help you get there. Our roles are dynamic, requiring flexibility across weekdays, weekends, and even some Bank Holidays. You'll dive into a world where solid IT and administrative skills are your trusty companions. From mastering Microsoft packages to navigating internal and external systems, you'll be the conductor of efficiency. But it's not all about paperwork - we're looking for someone with a spark, a professional phone manner, and a knack for problem-solving. With the UK as your playground, you'll explore every corner, armed with a map and a drive to succeed. Join our team, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to shine. With training and support from our talented crew, you'll soar to new heights in the transport world.

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all.

**Working at DFDS**

Join the movement and grow with us.

Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together.

While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.

Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as pension, on site canteen, plus the DFDS health, retail and travel benefits.

**We look forward to hearing from you.


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