£32,000 - £34,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Telford, Shropshire
Administration
Posted 2 days ago
Expires In 26 Days
Job Description
Location: Telford
Salary: £32k to £34k Dependant on experience
Contract: Permanent
Job Overview
We are seeking an organised and proactive Transport Planner to join our operations team in Telford. This is a permanent, full-time role responsible for planning and coordinating daily transport activities to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and timely delivery operations.
Shift times are fixed once assigned and do not rotate. Flexibility is required depending on operational demands.
Key Responsibilities
- Allocate work to drivers in line with legal and company requirements
- Monitor deliveries and collections, resolving issues in real time
- Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and internal teams
- Ensure compliance with driver hours, tachograph, and transport legislation
- Handle unexpected challenges such as delays, breakdowns, or last-minute changes
- Maintain accurate records and transport documentation
- Support continuous improvement within transport operations
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a transport planning or logistics role (preferred but not essential)
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Confident communicator with a professional telephone manner
- Good IT skills, including transport management systems and Microsoft Office
- Flexible approach to working hours and operational requirements
Working Pattern:
- Monday 0830-1600
- Tuesday 0900 -1800
- Wednesday 0830-1600
- Thursday 0900-1800
- Friday 0900-1800
Mandy Erasmus
Mandy.Erasmus@pertemps.co.uk
01952 290432
Division 033
Pertemps Telford
Suite 2 & 3
Hazeldine House
Central Square
Telford
Shropshire
TF3 4JL
01952 290432
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