We are looking to recruit a Senior Transport Planner in Wednesbury.
Working hours:
1. 40 hours per week
2. Week 1: 0600 - 1430
3. Week 2: 0930 - 1800
Role Overview
You will manage the daily operations of the Depot, including vehicle allocation and routing, to ensure excellent service delivery, safety standards, and compliance with environmental and O licence regulations. You will also support employee engagement, and continuous improvement in productivity and service quality.
Core Responsibilities
* Promote a “Safety First” culture.
* Plan the Northern Tanker fleet efficiently on a daily basis.
* Ensure compliance with DVLA, EU Drivers Hours Regulations, and working time directives.
* Achieve all BIFFA compliance KPIs periodically.
* Manage performance and disciplinary processes as needed.
* Respond promptly to customer inquiries to ensure satisfaction.
* Monitor vehicle availability, maintenance, and breakdowns to maintain service continuity.
* Seek continuous operational improvements.
Requirements
* Knowledge of the transport industry.
* Understanding of Road Transport Directive, drivers hours, and working time regulations.
* Ability to manage a diverse fleet effectively.
About Biffa
At Biffa, we are committed to changing the way people think about waste. We turn waste into sustainable power, find new recycling methods, and keep streets clean. Our 11,500+ employees nationwide share a vision of continuous improvement and rewarding careers in waste management, making us the UK’s leading waste management company.
Our Culture
We value diversity and inclusion, believing that different perspectives foster creativity and effectiveness. We champion equity and inclusion to create a working environment that reflects our communities and benefits colleagues, customers, and stakeholders.
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