Transport Planner - £32,000 - Doncaster
Elevation Recruitment Group is proud to be partnering with a hugely successful and growing business who are looking to recruit a Transport Planner to support their team on an ongoing temporary basis with a view to going permanent.
Working Hours / Key Benefits
* Monday – Friday 11am - 7pm
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Private Healthcare (after completion of probation)
* Modern working environment within a new facility
* Pension
The Role
As a Transport Planner, you will plan and coordinate the movement of products from the Doncaster site to customers and distribution points. You will work with warehouse teams, drivers and third party partners to keep deliveries efficient, compliant and cost effective.
Main responsibilities include:
* Develop and deliver transport schedules to achieve timely deliveries
* Optimise routes to support performance and cost efficiency
* Monitor live transport activity and resolve delivery issues
* Liaise with internal teams and external transport partners
* Align transport plans with warehouse dispatch
* Maintain accurate transport documentation
* Support cost control and suggest improvements to transport strategy
The Person
* Experience in transport planning or logistics
* Strong knowledge of UK geography and route planning systems
* Clear communication skills
* Good knowledge of MS Office and transport management software
* Awareness of health and safety and transport compliance requirements
About Elevation
Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.