We are actively looking to engage transport planning and network design professionals with a passion for UK transport & logistics solutions for a new role as a Transport Planner in Mansfield in Nottinghamshire. The role will be based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire on a hybrid basis across a 4on4off shift pattern.

Client Details

My client is a fast growing, family managed general haulage business who have multiple sites across the UK. You will be joining a fast-paced environment in helping to plan logistics solutions for a variety of large UK based clients. The business current operates a large network of HGV, and LGV vehicles, moving around 2,000 individual loads daily.

Job Description

As a Transport Planner you will report in to the Transport Operations & Planning Manager on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Chesterfield office in Derbyshire.

* Being part of a team responsible for planning up to 500 single and multi-drop routes per day on a Day 1 for Day 2 and a Day 1 for Day 3 basis utilising planning TMS software and manual planning within a mixed fleet of artic and out of gauge vehicles.

* Organising transport through a fleet of HGV and LGV vehicle alongside a third party transit means via sub-contraction.

* Ensuring drivers are operating within WTD regulations and in-line with VOSA regulations.

* Monitor transport-related expenses, such as fuel, vehicle main...