Senior Administrator
Location: Telford
Salary: £32k to £34k Dependant on experience
Contract: Permanent
Job Overview
We are seeking an organised and proactive Transport Planner to join our operations team in Telford. This is a permanent, full-time role responsible for planning and coordinating daily transport activities to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and timely delivery operations. Shift times are fixed once assigned and do not rotate. Flexibility is required depending on operational demands.
Key Responsibilities
* Allocate work to drivers in line with legal and company requirements
* Monitor deliveries and collections, resolving issues in real time
* Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and internal teams
* Ensure compliance with driver hours, tachograph, and transport legislation
* Handle unexpected challenges such as delays, breakdowns, or last-minute changes
* Maintain accurate records and transport documentation
* Support continuous improvement within transport operations
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience in a transport planning or logistics role (preferred but not essential)
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
* Confident communicator with a professional telephone manner
* Good IT skills, including transport management systems and Microsoft Office
* Flexible approach to working hours and operational requirements
Working Pattern
* Monday (Apply online only)
* Tuesday (Apply online only)
* Wednesday (Apply online only)
* Thursday (Apply online only)
* Friday (Apply online only)
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