Overview
Transport Planner - General Haulage | Castleford
Location: Castleford | Job Type: Full-time, Permanent | Salary: up to £32,000 per annum
Join a reputable, award-winning transport company based in Castleford, specialising in general haulage across the UK. We're currently seeking an experienced Transport Planner to manage daily operations for a fleet of 20 vehicles, ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective transport solutions nationwide.
Responsibilities
* Plan and schedule nationwide deliveries across a 20-vehicle general haulage fleet
* Optimise routing to ensure timely deliveries and maximum vehicle utilisation
* Monitor driver performance, legal compliance (drivers' hours, tachographs, and Working Time Regulations)
* Coordinate with drivers, customers, and internal teams to resolve delivery issues
* Maintain accurate records using transport management systems (TMS)
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Transport Planner within general haulage or a similar sector
* Strong UK geographical knowledge and route planning ability
* Proficient in transport planning systems and Microsoft Office
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Interested? Apply now with an up-to-date CV to be considered for this exciting Transport Planner opportunity.
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