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Transport Planner
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 31,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dagenham, London
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
Transport Planner - Dagenham Depot
Location: Dagenham
Salary: From £31,000 per year + Bonus Scheme
Hours: Monday to Friday, 47.5 hours per week
Are you a highly organised, detail-driven professional with a passion for logistics? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we have the perfect role for you!
We're looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join a busy depot in Southall. You'll be at the heart of the transport operations, ensuring all deliveries and collections run smoothly and efficiently.
Your Role Will Include:
Optimising route planning - ensuring all deliveries and collections are scheduled efficiently and cost-effectively
Ensuring compliance - making sure drivers follow all transport legislation and FORS requirements (e.g., walkaround checks, load security)
Managing site bookings - providing drivers with the necessary booking details for designated locations
Tracking KPIs - ensuring the transport function hits service targets
Supporting drivers & customer service - handling queries and offering assistance over the phone
Generating reports - assisting with transport function reports and performance analysis
Managing fleet compliance - scheduling vehicle maintenance and ensuring services are completed on time
What We're Looking For:
Strong IT skills - proficient in Microsoft Office & Outlook
Transport & distribution experience (advantageous but not essential)
Exceptional attention to detail - highly organised with excellent communication skills
Good knowledge of London & South West region
Full driving licence
Ability to multi-task and prioritise effectively
Proactive, upbeat, and customer-focused - you enjoy problem-solving and keeping things running smoothly
Why Join?
Competitive salary starting from £31,000 per year
Bonus scheme for outstanding performance
A dynamic, fast-paced working environment where your contributions make a real impact
Supportive team culture with opportunities for growth
If you're an energetic, systematic thinker who loves keeping things organised and running efficiently, we'd love to hear from you!
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