We are looking for a permanent Transport Planner.
Monday to Friday 0800-1700.
£35,000-£38,000kpa
Location: Weston Super Mare
Shift: Monday to Friday 0800-1700
JDR Recruitment are recruiting for a Transport Planner to join our clients team based in Weston Super Mare.
The role:
As a Transport planner, your responsibilities will be to manage the daily and weekly schedules of approximately 100 vehicles and 60 drivers. The role requires meticulous resource management, balancing the teams needs ensuring strict compliance under EU and UK transport legislation.
1. Create and manage schedules: You will develop and implement daily and weekly schedules for vehicles and drivers to ensure operational efficiency.
2. Manage real-time demands: Respond to and handle changes, issues, and unexpected events during the workday, such as re-directing drivers to new or urgent jobs.
3. Ensure legal compliance: Guarantee that all scheduling adheres to EU and UK transport regulations, including drivers' hours, working time directives, and break requirements.
4. Handle information handover: Conduct crucial daily handovers with the Operations Manager and Supervisor team to ensure continuity of coverage and incident control.
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