Job Title: HGV Planner
Location: KNOWSLEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Salary: 35000 plus £25 weekly bonus
We are looking for an organised and proactive HGV Planner to join our busy transport team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong planning and communication skills who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and allocate HGV deliveries and collections to maximise efficiency.
* Monitor driver locations, schedules, and compliance.
* Liaise with drivers to ensure smooth running of daily operations.
* React to changes and challenges, resolving issues quickly to minimise disruption.
* Keep accurate records of vehicle movements and driver hours.
Working Hours:
Week 1: 5:00am – 3:00pm
Week 2: 9:00am – 7:00pm (with some flexibility required to work later if needed)
Alternating weekly shifts.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in transport planning or a similar role (HGV planning experience essential).
* Experience in pallet networks, preferably Palletways, is highly desirable.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing situations.
* IT skills with good knowledge of transport management systems.
* Understanding of driver hours, WTD regulations, and compliance.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* A varied role in a fast-moving and essential industry.
If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual who thrives in logistics, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £35,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person