Shape the future of logistics at Uniserve! We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Transport Planner to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods across our network. Shift pattern: Monday to Friday (05.00 to 15.00, 08.00 to 18.00 & 10.00 to 20.00). We would be looking for the right candidate to be flexible in working all 3, when required. What you'll be doing: Route Planning: Design efficient delivery routes considering distance, traffic, and deadlines. Driver Management: Manage and support drivers on a daily basis to ensure smooth operations. Load Coordination: Ensure proper load distribution and vehicle capacity with warehouse staff. Fleet Management: Oversee vehicle maintenance and utilisation. Delivery Monitoring: Track progress and provide updates to customers. Customer Service: Handle inquiries and ensure satisfaction. Cost Management: Optimise resources and reduce operational costs. Compliance & Safety: Ensure adherence to regulations and safety standards. Data Analysis: Analyse performance data and identify areas for improvement. Collaboration: Coordinate with warehouse, drivers, and other teams for smooth operations. What you'll bring: Experience in working within a busy transport operation. Experience in planning multi drop groupage routes. Knowledge of fleet operations and driver hours needed. Flexibility with working hours and shifts is required. A collaborative and team-oriented approach with a strong work ethic. A commitment to safety and compliance with all relevant regulations. Benefits: Joining our team means you'll not only enjoy a competitive salary and annual reviews, but also some pretty awesome perks: Competitive Salary: We value your skills and commitment. Discretionary Bonus: Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded. Pension Scheme: We've got your future covered. Annual Salary Review: Your growth matters to us. Free Eye Test and £49 Vouchers towards Glasses: Taking care of your vision. Interest-Free Company Loan: We're here to support you. Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-free. Cycle to work scheme Referral Bonus £750: Spread the word and earn some extra cash. Care First Lifestyle Programme: Because your well-being matters. Flu Jabs Annually: Stay healthy, on us! Life Assurance: We've got you covered. Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Work: Embrace sustainable transport. Flexible Career Pathway. Supply Chain Academy Education Courses: Expand your knowledge, including Masters and MBA programmes.