Transport Planner

VTA Recruitment is recruiting a Transport Planner on behalf of our client based in Southport that specialises in the safe removal and disposal of waste from the motor trade. With extensive experience, they specialise in providing efficient and reliable waste management solutions tailored specifically to garages of all sizes. They offer comprehensive services to collect, recycle, and safely dispose of various waste materials commonly generated in garages.
As a Transport Planner you will manage the daily operations of the companies automotive hazardous waste collection fleet - liquids/rigid tankers and curtain solid/packaged products in bulk and containers.
Working within the operations team reporting to the transport manager.
Key Responsibilities/Experiance:
Qualified and experienced transport planner
Forward planning for 15 trucks
Communication and driver management skills
Data analysis and route planning for multi pick up
Economics awareness and efficiency maximisation.
Technical Proficiency, using software and proven UK geographic knowledge
Ability to precisely analyse data and execute efficient routing
Communication skills, ability to interact with drivers, colleagues and customers
Able to understand route building and recognise issues and optimise solutions
Proven knowledge of transport regulations
Able to change and accommodate the daily dynamics of fleet management
Skilled in accurate daily reporting
Job Details:
Southport (PR9)
40 hours per week
Day Shift
Monday to Friday

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