Senior Transport Planner

2 weeks ago

Gerrards Cross SL, United Kingdom Link-force LTD Full time £35,000 - £55,000 per year

We are recruiting for a Senior Transport Planner to join our team at a specialist plant & HIAB logistics company mainly working within the construction industry.

The role will be based near Rickmansworth.

  • Manage a fleet of twenty+ HGV's for plant & HIAB Movements nationwide

  • Develop and implement transportation plans to ensure efficient movement of plant machinery to construction sites.

  • Coordinate and schedule the delivery and collection of plant machinery, considering factors such as project deadlines, vehicle availability, and driver schedules.

  • Manage and coordinate transportation resources to ensure that deliveries are made on time and to the correct destination

  • Liaise with site managers and project teams to understand project requirements and plan transportation accordingly.

  • Previous experience as a transport route planner or similar

  • Previous experience within the construction plant sector or similar

  • Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements.

  • Transport planning in a similar or transferable environment such as a Transport office managing multiple locations, drivers and vehicles with responsibility for routing and route optimization, Transport compliance and O license regulations.

* IT skills, a good level of technical proficiency is preferred in both transport and workforce management related systems such as Excel, Word, Podfather* Excellent geographical knowledge of UK road network

  • Personable nature with a "can do" approach to their work

  • A good understanding of how to be assertive and to react appropriately depending on the circumstances

  • Commercial focus with an understanding of the impact of cost on the Transport operation

  • A drive to be proactive. This role requires forward planning and being able to react and thinking quickly

  • Resilience. This is about the ability to stay calm when under pressure and continue to make decisions and solve problems on the go.

  • Someone who has or is working towards Transport Manager CPC would be ideal

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in this opportunity, please apply today

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