Transport Planner (Runcorn)
3 days ago
Runcorn
Transport PlannerRuncornSalary: £28,000 (negotiable depending on experience)Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm (can be flexible) Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below. Adaptable recruitment are working with a well-established and growing logistics business to recruit an experienced Transport Planner to join their busy operations team. This is a fast-paced role where you'll play a key part in keeping deliveries running efficiently, ensuring vehicles, drivers and routes are aligned to meet customer demands and operational targets. What you will be doing: • Planning and routing vehicles across the UK, • Managing driver schedules in line with regulations (drivers' hours & WTD), • Monitoring delivery performance and KPIs, • Briefing and debriefing drivers daily, • Reacting to changes and re-routing where needed, • Liaising with drivers, site teams and management to ensure smooth operations, • Supporting compliance, safety and vehicle maintenance coordinationWhat we are looking for:, • Previous experience in a Transport Planner role, • Strong knowledge of transport systems and tachograph regulations, • Confident managing drivers in a fast-paced environment xrnqpay, • Highly organised with great attention to detail, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach, • Strong communication and relationship-building skillsWhat is on offer?, • Competitive salary (DOE), • Supportive and collaborative team environment, • Health & wellbeing programme, • Cycle to work scheme, • Employee discounts, • Free on-site parking