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Colchester (Essex)
Unbound Talent Uk Ltd
Transport planner
Posted: 7 June
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Do you only want to work for approximately 150 days year ? If so this is the role for you! Due to expansion I am recruiting for 2 people, This is a great role with opportunities to enhance the basic with overtime plus an annual share based bonus. You must have access to transport as no public transport is available. Schedule: 4 on 4 off - work from home for night shift Day Shift: 08:00

18:00 x 2 Mid Shift: 12:00

22:00 x 1 Night Shift: 20:00

08:00 Work from home post training x 1 Salary: IRO £36,400, increasing to £40,000 after 6-month probation Main Purpose of the Role:

To manage the operational planning of a vehicle fleet to ensure timely and effective delivery to clients while meeting agreed service level agreements. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Proven experience in transport operations and scheduling/route planning Experience in emergency response or incident management is beneficial but not essential Clear and effective communication, especially in high-pressure situations involving multiple incidents Regular liaison with drivers, internal teams, and clients to ensure smooth delivery operations Responding to commercial queries from the sales team, including job specifications, availability, and delivery advice Creating clear and accurate work instructions for field staff, including equipment needs and access details Serving as the first point of contact for out-of-hours emergency response, remaining calm and organised regardless of the situation Efficient allocation of vehicles and drivers Advising clients on appropriate delivery solutions in emergency scenarios Coordinating travel arrangements, accommodation, and necessary expenses to ensure seamless operations Assisting with cost reporting and supporting the response to courier and doorstep delivery requests on a reactive and planned basis Ensuring compliance with Working Time Directive and Drivers Hours regulations, in collaboration with the operations team Supporting vehicle scheduling for servicing, MOTs, and inspections, and reporting technical issues as needed Remuneration and Benefits (Post-probation, subject to eligibility): 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Profit share scheme Work Location: On-site (night shift from home) Job Type: Full-time Salary: £36,400, increasing to £40,000 after 6-month probation Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in HGV Transport Logistics (required) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £36,400.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Schedule: Day shift Night shift Overtime Application question(s): Do you have your own transport to get to CO6? Do you have scheduling or route planning experience? Work Location: In person

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