Transport Planner

4 days ago

Craigavon, United Kingdom MST Transport Ltd Full time

**Overview**
We are seeking a dedicated Transport Planner to join our team, To plan, schedule, monitor and record all Ireland collections & deliveries alongside our UK Transport Planner. Communicate with customers, drivers and team members on daily transport operations for a fleet of 21 vehicles.

**Key Duties & Responsibilities**
- Log, schedule and update collections and deliveries using transport software.
- Plan routes and loads to minimise fuel cost and time.
- Communicate clear instructions and updates to drivers.
- Confirm collection/delivery times with customers, manage delivery expectations and resolve issues/ changes in a timely manner for the best possible outcome.
- Monitor and manage movements of vehicles and trailers using trackers and shipping portal.
- Liaise with workshop on presentation of vehicles & trailers in line with maintenance schedules.
- Monitor and report vehicle utilisation and cost per mile.
- Generate reports on fuel usage and driver efficiency from software.
- Maintain records and provide quick accurate information when required.
- Retain a high level of service and build good relationships with both customers and drivers.
- Ensure all planned transport activities comply with current regulations and legislation.

**Skills** **& Experience**
- Proficient in English with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Proficient computer skills and working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadlines.
- Proficient in Drivers Hours Regulations, Working Time Directive, Tachograph laws and Vehicle Weight Limits.
- Previous transport planning experience with good geographical knowledge of all Ireland.
- Minimum 2+ years experience required in transport planning.

In-house training in our Transport Management Software given.

**Pay**£ 33,800 per year

**Job**Full time office based in Moira, Craigavon BT67

**Holiday Allowance**8 statutory + 20 annual = Total 28 days per year

**Shift and schedule**Monday to Friday 8.30am - 6.00pm

**Pension** 5% employee and 3% employer contribution

Pay: £33,800.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 17/05/2025
Reference ID: IreTransPlan0425

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