Transport planner

You Recruitment are working with a  well-established logistics company with a strong presence in both national and international haulage based in Dover 
 
We are seeking a dynamic Transport Planner to join their experienced team. This vital role requires a dedicated, solutions-focused professional with a background in UK and European transport planning.
 
If you’re looking for career growth and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
 
Your Role:
 
As a Transport Planner, you’ll play a key role in the efficient planning and operation of the HGV fleet. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and scheduling UK and European routes for a fleet of vehicles, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Liaising daily with drivers, providing updates, and addressing any challenges.
• Communicating effectively with customers, ensuring satisfaction with our services.
• Collaborating with internal departments to ensure smooth operations.

What We’re Looking For
 
We’re looking for an experienced logistics professional who is:

• Experienced: You have recent operational experience in logistics or haulage, particularly in a transport planning role.
• A Strong Communicator: You excel at engaging with customers, drivers, and colleagues.
• Proactive: You thrive in high-pressure environments and solve problems effectively.
• Knowledgeable: A basic understanding of Customs procedures is an advantage.
• Flexible: You have a positive attitude and can adapt to varied tasks and responsibilities.

Ready to Apply?
If you meet the criteria and are eager to advance your career in logistics, submit your CV today for prompt consideration!