Transport Planner - Derby, United Kingdom - Rightway Solutions Group Ltd

Rightway Solutions Group Ltd
Rightway Solutions Group Ltd
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Derby, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Rightway Solutions are currently looking for an experienced Transport Planner to work for a busy food wholesales company in Derby.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Transport Planner to join our team.

As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing transportation routes to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods.

Your expertise in logistics and transportation management will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction.


Duties:


  • Plan and schedule transportation routes for the delivery of goods
  • Coordinate with drivers, warehouse staff, and customers to ensure timely pickup and delivery
  • Optimize routes to minimize fuel consumption, reduce costs, and maximize efficiency
  • Monitor and track shipments to ensure ontime delivery
  • Resolve any issues or delays that may arise during transportation
  • Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including driver logs and vehicle maintenance schedules
  • Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and plan resources accordingly
  • Stay updated on industry regulations and compliance requirements

Skills:


  • Strong knowledge of transportation logistics and supply chain management
  • Proficient in using transport planning software and tools
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Problemsolving mindset with the ability to think critically

Hours of work:8 hours per day between the hours of 6AM - 9PM

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Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm

Contract length:
weeks


Salary:
£28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Free parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:


  • Transport planning: 1 year (required)
  • HGV: 1 year (required)

Work Location:
In person
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