1. Previous transport experience within Pallet Network
2. 12pm/2pm till 10pm/12am
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing logistics organisation based in Crawley. With a strong reputation for delivering efficient and reliable transport solutions, the business continues to invest in its operations, people, and technology to support ongoing expansion.
Job Description
As a Transport Planner, you will play a key role in coordinating and optimising daily transport operations. Working within a fast-paced environment, you will ensure effective route planning, driver utilisation, and customer service delivery while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities:
3. Plan and optimise daily vehicle routes to maximise efficiency and service levels
4. Allocate work to drivers, ensuring adherence to schedules and legal compliance (drivers' hours, WTD, etc.)
5. Monitor fleet movements and respond proactively to delays or issues
6. Liaise with customers and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery and collection operations
7. Maintain accurate transport records and systems
8. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the transport function
9. Ensure high levels of customer service are consistently delivered
The Successful Applicant
The successful Transport Planner will come with the following skill-set:
10. Previous experience in a Transport Planner or similar logistics role
11. Strong knowledge of UK transport regulations and compliance requirements
12. Previous Transport Pallet Network experience is highly desired
13. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
14. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
15. Strong communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders
16. Experience using transport management systems (TMS) is desirable
17. A proactive and team-oriented approach
What's on Offer
18. Competitive salary package
19. Opportunity to join a growing and dynamic organisation
20. Supportive team environment with career development opportunities
21. Convenient Crawley location with strong transport links
Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain