My client is currently recruiting for an experienced Traffic Planner to join their busy transport operation near Boston.
Purpose of the Role:
To manage and coordinate the day-to-day traffic operations, ensuring all planned activities run efficiently and any issues are dealt with promptly to minimise disruption.
Key Responsibilities:
* Take a full handover briefing at the start of each shift.
* Review and record the status of loaded vehicles and trailers.
* Identify any vehicles or trailers that are off-road (VOR) or under maintenance, and liaise with the maintenance team as necessary.
* Review daily transport sheets to ensure all jobs are covered with allocated drivers.
* Communicate with customers to confirm vehicle loads and delivery details.
* Maintain clear and effective communication channels with colleagues, suppliers, customers, and their representatives.
* Monitor scheduled runs and proactively optimise the use of return (backload) opportunities, ensuring all legal and compliance requirements are met.
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