Transport Planner (Monday - Friday) (Permanent)

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Transport Planner Department: Tankfreight Location: Ballynure Contract type: Full-time, Permanent Working hours: A range of shift patterns are available, including: Nightshift - 20:00 - 06:00 - Monday to Thursday 4 on / 4 off rotational shift pattern - Weekdays - 10:00 to 20:00 & Weekends 07:00 to 15:00 Salary: Competitive Role Overview: Woodside Tankfreight specialises in the transport of bulk powders, liquids, and gases across the UK and Ireland. Renowned for our technical expertise, operational reliability, and customer-focused approach, we are now seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join our specialist Tankfreight division. The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning and coordination of our tanker fleet and drivers, overseeing the safe and efficient distribution of bulk powders, liquids, and gases throughout the UK and Ireland. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, demonstrate excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, and bring a proactive, detail-driven approach to transport planning within a specialist fleet operation. Liaise with drivers and operations teams to deliver a consistently high level of customer service Plan vehicles efficiently to maximise delivery and collection performance Accurately book, monitor, and update consignments on the Transport Management System Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly and customer-specific requirements are met Coordinate with drivers and driver trainers to support completion of required training Work closely with fleet maintenance to ensure vehicles and equipment are available for servicing and MOTs Liaise with ferry operators to secure bookings and confirm sailings Essential Criteria: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Transport or Traffic Planning role High levels of accuracy with strong attention to detail Proven experience using a Transport Management System (TMS) Benefits: Competitive salary State of the art office facilities 33 days holidays per year Fully funded Healthcare Cash Plan & Employee Perks Career progression Long service recognition Free on-site car parking Cycle to Work scheme Our Diversity and Inclusion commitments: Woodside Logistics Group is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us. You are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the posts at any time, once we have sufficient applications. A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.
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Location:
Antrim
Job Type:
FullTime

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