Job Description
Transport PlannerRuncornSalary: £28,000 (negotiable depending on experience)Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm (can be flexible)
Adaptable recruitment are working with a well-established and growing logistics business to recruit an experienced Transport Planner to join their busy operations team.
This is a fast-paced role where you'll play a key part in keeping deliveries running efficiently, ensuring vehicles, drivers and routes are aligned to meet customer demands and operational targets.
What you will be doing:- Planning and routing vehicles across the UK
- Managing driver schedules in line with regulations (drivers' hours & WTD)
- Monitoring delivery performance and KPIs
- Briefing and debriefing drivers daily
- Reacting to changes and re-routing where needed
- Liaising with drivers, site teams and management to ensure smooth operations
- Supporting compliance, safety and vehicle maintenance coordination
- Previous experience in a Transport Planner role
- Strong knowledge of transport systems and tachograph regulations
- Confident managing drivers in a fast-paced environment
- Highly organised with great attention to detail
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Competitive salary (DOE)
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discounts
- Free on-site parking
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