28f9a889a3714136b839

Transport Planner

Transport Planner

Location: Okehampton (on-site)
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours

Our client, a respected company within the oil and gas industry, is seeking a Transport Planner to join their team in Okehampton. This role involves managing and optimising the delivery schedules of a fleet, ensuring efficient stock control and transport administration.

The Role
• Plan and schedule daily deliveries for a fleet of up to 10 drivers.
• Manage stock control and accurately record all stock movements in and out of the depot.
• Complete transport administration including tachograph reports, incident reports, driver defect sheets, and order confirmations.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, drivers, and the sales team to coordinate delivery requirements.
• Arrange vehicle servicing, inspections, repairs, and conduct daily driver debriefs.

Required Expertise
• Previous experience within transport planning or logistics operations.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.

Benefits
• Employee-owned business with profit-sharing opportunities.
• Private medical insurance, life insurance, and company pension.
• Friendly and supportive working environment with career development opportunities.
• Free on-site parking and regular company events.

About Our Client:
Our client is an employee-owned company known for its supportive culture, local reputation, and commitment to operational excellence. The business prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment where employees are valued and encouraged to develop its skills.

How to Apply
Click apply to discuss this Transport Planner role.

------------------------------------------------------------

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential Experience

• Previous experience within transport planning or logistics operations

Essential Skills and Competencies

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel

Desirable Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of driver hours regulations and tachograph legislation
• Experience working within a transport, fuel distribution, or logistics environment
• A proactive approach with the ability to identify process improvements

Okehampton

30000.00 to 30000.00 Per annum

Permanent

Jake Matthews

000000000