Transport Planner (Asphalt)
Application Deadline: 19 June 2026
Department: Customer Service and Distribution
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Breedon Head Office, Pinnacle House, Breedon on the Hill, Derbyshire
Description
Love customer service and working with people but looking for something a bit different?
Based in an office environment, you’ll work with our customers and commercials teams via telephone and email to coordinate delivery of our asphalt and aggregate products. Working for the largest independent construction materials business in the UK and Ireland, you won’t be restricted by lots of red tape; you will have the opportunity to engage with your customers, truly getting to know them.
Key Responsibilities
As an Asphalt Planner you will respond to enquiries and work in an organised fashion, working within a team in a fast-paced environment you will be responsible for the planning of our asphalt plants making sure we are supplying from our most cost-effective plant, scheduling and monitoring of customers’ orders. You must be able to meet customers’ requirements whilst keeping them informed and maximising our commercial opportunities. Effective communication between both internal and external stake holders is paramount right up to delivery on the customers doorstep!
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
* Customer service experience
* Good attention to detail
* Efficient multi-tasker
* Experienced with or knowledge of Asphalt and Aggregates products.
At Breedon, we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service; in making a material difference to our customers. Our customers love the fact that we pick up the phone, understand what they need and consistently deliver. You’ll be an ideal fit for this position if you enjoy building relationships and have a great sense of humour.
Job Benefits
* A tailored, competitive salary
* Pension
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
* Share Saver Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
* Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.
On occasion you may need to be flexible in the hours you work and the role will involve occasional Saturdays, early mornings and night work (up to midnight).
We understand that building a successful career is incredibly important and that will vary depending on your individual circumstances; however if you’re looking for an opportunity that may lead to a permanent position we will aim to work with you to deliver this.
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