Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Transport Planner in Sheffield. This is a 12 month maternity cover.
Your role
The post holder is responsible for managing the day-to-day organisation of operations in the depot through the allocation and basic routing of vehicles. You will ensure best in class service delivery to customers, ensuring health & safety standards are maintained, and ensuring environmental and O licence compliance.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy problem-solving, and are passionate about delivering an exceptional service, this is the role for you.
Your Core Responsibilities
* Optimising routes and vehicle utilisation to deliver top-class service
* Managing driver availability and ensuring compliance with regulations
* Handling admin tasks like payroll, timesheets, tachograph records, and reporting
* Driving cost-efficiency by analysing depot data and improving operations
* Participating in employee engagement and improvement initiatives
Requirements
Our essential requirements
* The ability to plan, prioritise, and meet tight deadlines
* A solutions-driven mindset and a knack for problem-solving
* Proficiency with business software and MS Office (especially Excel)
* Experience in admin, call handling, or a time-critical environment is a plus
Benefits
* Ongoing career development, training and coaching
* Generous pension scheme
* Medical and dental scheme
* Retail and leisure discounts
* Holiday and travel discounts
* Bike to work scheme
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