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Transport Planner

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Job Title: Transport Planner

Location: Bedford

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30-5:30, will change after 6 months' probation period.

Salary £35,000- to £45,000

My client is a family run general haulage business, priding themselves on the service they provide to customers and placing an enormous amount of emphasis on working as a team, drivers, and office staff alike. They are now looking for someone to join the transport team, assisting with the planning and routing of the vehicles. 

Relevant transport planning experience is not essential; however specialist haulage experience would be advantageous. We are focused on finding the right person with the right attitude and personality.

Key responsibilities:

Planning and coordinating specialist haulage movements across the UK
Managing routes, schedules, and driver planning
Liaising with drivers, customers, suppliers, and site contacts
Adapting quickly to last-minute changes and operational demands
Monitoring deliveries and ensuring jobs are completed efficiently
Supporting the transport team with day-to-day operations 

The Role:

Excellent geographical knowledge
Sociable and confident communicator
Strong listening skills
Ability to multitask and work under pressure
Adaptable and able to react quickly to changes
Organised with good attention to detail
Ability to work independently and within a team
Family firm experience preferable
Specialist haulage experience advantageous 

Benefits: 

£35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
21 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays 

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