Transport Planner

2 weeks ago

Doncaster, United Kingdom DCC Logistics Group Ltd Full time

**The Role**:
You will communicate effectively with the customer and ensure drivers’ understanding of their transport plan and the day-to-day completion of work. You will keep the customer up to date and ensure customer satisfaction is maintained.
In this position, you will manage the daily workload for your drivers, whilst ensuring that you are efficiently scheduling them and managing all resource effectively. You’ll be influential in ensuring excellent customer satisfaction and vehicle legislative compliance with a safety-first approach.

As one of our Transport Planners you will be tasked to deliver the required KPIs and be sufficiently robust to cope with anticipated events and customer-driven changes, so being able to communicate effectively with our customer is key.

**Responsibilities**:

- Day to day load building and planning of vehicles
- Ensure the plan achieves the defined KPI parameters and respects health and safety of the team and environmental impact of the operation
- Provide drivers with their route instruction and review the daily completion of the plan.
- Ensure the plan is updated to reflect changes such as task variation, driver unavailability, traffic restrictions etc.
- Review planning effectiveness on a regular basis to identify opportunities for improvement in service, cost and resource utilisation
- Provide out of hours on call support (via a rota)
**Experience Required**:

- Working within a transport operations team
- Experience of transport operations with excellent geographical knowledge
- Ideally come from a supervisors role
- Have extensive knowledge of Microsoft office and IT
- Be pro-active and able to forward plan.
**The Package**:

- In return, we offer a competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience.
- Company pension scheme
- 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
- Opportunity to progress in the company to Level 2 CILT qualifications (assistant transport manager)

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

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Reference ID: Transport planner

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