Transport Planner
As a Transport Planner, you will assist the Logistics and Operations Director in the daily planning and routing of a fleet of tippers to serve customers delivering and collecting material from sites across the south west.
Benefits
* Salary: £40,000 per annum
* Hours: Monday - Friday 6.30am - 5.30pm (1 hour lunch break)
* Contract Type: Permanent
* Location: Bristol/surrounding areas
* 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company vehicle
* Employee assistance programme
* Opportunities to progress within the business
Responsibilities
* Assisting in the management and utilisation of the haulage fleet including subcontractors
* Planning the route for all vehicles, focusing on cost and efficiency
* Providing drivers with important routing information and site‑specific instructions
* Tracking driver's progress, monitoring road network issues and assisting with driver debriefs daily
* Processing all administrative duties efficiently and accurately
* Assist with accident investigation and reporting
* Assisting in the implementation of new software to streamline quotation, planning and dispatch functions of the transport department
* Ad hoc duties as and when required
Qualifications
* Previous experience in Logistics, Transport or Fleet Management is required
* Good geographical knowledge or scheduling/route planning experience
* Full valid UK driver's licence
* Flexible nature and strong work ethic
* Experience working in a fast‑paced environment and able to remain calm under pressure
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