Transport Planner (391213) Tamworth, England
Join a winning team with our client, a market leader within the transport industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Traffic Operator to join their Tamworth depot.
Salary: GBP33,000 - GBP42,000 per annum + Benefits Package, Car Allowance
Job type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday
Salary - Up to £34,000 - £42,000 including £7000 car scheme
Duties & Responsibilities
* Managing and coordinating multiple drivers
* Communicating with ports and terminals
* Booking delivery slots for port entries
* Using the TOPS transport system to record driver start and finish times
* Monitoring driver ETAs and ensuring on‑time performance
* Rerouting jobs when required
* Ensuring all PODs are matched correctly to jobs on the system
* Liaising with customers regarding delays and updates
Candidate Requirements
* Previous experience as a Transport Operator (essential)
* Confident and clear communicator (written and verbal)
* Willingness to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern
* Excellent UK geographical knowledge
* Ability to work independently and use initiative
* Strong problem‑solving skills
* Highly organised with attention to detail
* Flexible to meet the needs of the business
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