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Monday to Friday 11am - 8pm OR 12pm - 9pm shift
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Transcentral is one of the UK’s leading providers of logistical support.
This role is based in our busy Cannock office.
We provide both general haulage and just in time (JIT) transport for our customers.
Our Cannock depot also houses our 142’000 sqft modern warehouse.
We are seeking an experienced Transport Planner who will be responsible for supporting our Transport team.
While the role will be office hours, we run a 24/7 operation.
We are looking for someone with the drive and determination to help us reach our goals for continued growth and expansion. The right candidate will therefore be hardworking, ambitious, and resilient.
Transport Planner Responsibilities
1. Assisting the Transport team planning vehicles in a busy fast-paced environment.
2. Planning and backloading vehicles.
3. Maintaining customer relations and leading customer audits with limited supervision.
4. A clear understanding of driver’s hours and WTD.
5. Meeting targets and deadlines.
6. Working collaboratively and supportively with HR, accounts, warehousing, and transport manager and teams across other parts of the business.
7. Modelling attitudes and behaviour which reflects the company’s values and goals.
8. Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision.
9. Strong work ethic and the ability to work collaboratively with others.
10. Adaptable, flexible, and solution-focused able to problem solve.
11. Ability to work well under pressure and at times manage demands.
12. Positive and approachable.
Experience
A minimum of 3 years of Transport planning experience in a busy quick-reacting Transport Office.
Transcentral is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Truck Transportation
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