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Transport Planner - Trafford Park - Up to £34,000A dynamic and fast-paced transport operation is seeking an organised and proactive Transport Planner to support daily logistics activities. This role is ideal for an individual who thrives in a time-critical environment and can effectively coordinate transport operations while maintaining high service standards.Job type: PermanentSalary: Up to £34,000Working PatternMonday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:30Required to work early and late shifts for annual leave cover:Occasional Saturday morning work, paid as overtimeKey DutiesCoordinate and plan Irish export trailer movements, including Dublin and Belfast routesManage multi-drop pallet network C&D vehicle planning to ensure service levels are achievedEnsure all scheduled customer collections are completed efficientlyAdapt daily transport plans to meet operational and customer requirementsMaintain clear communication with drivers and internal teams throughout the dayMonitor delivery performance and manage any delays or disruptionsResolve operational issues quickly within a live transport environmentCandidate ProfileMin 3 years experience as a Transport Planner for a UK based general haulage company Proven ability to coordinate workloads and communicate effectively with drivers and colleaguesCompetent IT skills, with the ability to learn new systems quicklyFlexible and adaptable approach to working hoursComfortable working under pressure in a deadline-driven settingStrong organisational skills with a keen eye for detailPractical and solution-focused mindsetWR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.JBRP1_UKTJ
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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime

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