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Transport Planner
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: DE65, Foston, Derbyshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Transport Planner – ATL, Foston (Derbyshire)
The role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented Transport Planner to join our Transport team. You’ll be at the heart of ensuring our fleet runs efficiently, cost-effectively, and in full compliance with safety and customer requirements. From route optimisation to cost control and driver liaison, you’ll help keep our operation moving – literally.
Key responsibilities
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Design and optimise transport routes using route planning software.
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Monitor real-time data to adapt and improve plans.
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Manage transport costs by improving efficiency and resource use.
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Ensure compliance with all transport regulations, safety standards, and ADR requirements.
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Analyse route performance and prepare performance and cost-saving reports.
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Collaborate with drivers, first line managers, and other teams to ensure smooth operations.
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Keep up to date with the latest transport technology and implement improvements.
What we’re looking for
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in route planning within a busy transport environment.
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Proficient in transport management systems (TMS) such as Sterling, ESP, or Qargo.
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Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve logistical challenges.
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Confident communicator, able to work with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
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Proficient in MS Office.
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GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
Why join ATL?
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Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
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30 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
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Health and wellbeing package
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Life assurance
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“Refer a Friend” bonus (£500)
Location: Foston, Derbyshire
Hours: Full-time, 50 hours a weekBefore You Apply
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