Job Description
We're Hiring: Transport Planner
Location: Ashton, Wigan (WN4 8DE)
Full-Time, Permanent | £26,000 - £32,000 per year
Monday to Friday | 10:00am - 7:00pm
Our Client is a well-established and growing haulage company, specialising in the transport and distribution of palletised freight across the UK and Europe. From container importing and storage to seamless onward delivery, they pride themselves on delivering reliable, efficient logistics solutions - and they are now looking for a Day 2 Transport Planner to join their friendly team!
Job Role:
* Taking ownership of Day 2 transport planning operations
* Communicating with our customer service team to resolve live issues
* Working to set KPIs and delivering great results
* Using your geographical knowledge to create efficient delivery routes
* Prioritising and managing your daily tasks with confidence
* Producing daily reports for management
* Troubleshooting and solving problems on the go
* Supporting reload operations (experience but not essential)
Experience:
* 2 years' experience in a Transport Planner role
* A commercially minded approach - you look for cost savings and growth opportunities
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
* Strong IT and admin abilities
* A proactive, solution-focused mindset
Benefits:
* Competitive salary of £26,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience)
* 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays) - increasing to 33 with service
* Free onsite parking
* Private medical insurance
* Access to Wagestream - a financial wellbeing platform
Ready to Apply? Upload your CV or Call the Recruitment Team on 0151 420 1219
#J-18808-Ljbffr