Company Overview:
Freeburn Transport Ltd is a leading logistics company operating out of Northern Ireland and serving clients across Ireland and the UK. With a commitment to excellence, we specialize in providing reliable and efficient transportation solutions.
Job Summary
Due to growth, we are currently looking for 2Transport Planner’s to join our growing team.
The Transport Planner will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing the transportation of goods and materials in the most utilizing way. Ensuring efficient routes and timely deliveries. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of logistics and supply chain management.
Shift Pattern
- Night Shift
Key Responsibilities
- Plan daily work schedule and routing for drivers.
- Accommodate additional customer orders efficiently on a daily basis.
- Ensure that the performance of drivers is effectively managed.
- Manage driver & vehicle scheduling to ensure all deliveries/collections meet customers expectations.
- Deal with any issues that arise, and problem solve effectively.
- Ensure activities within operations are carried out with the highest regard and in accordance with legal, environmental and company policies.
Requirements
- Previous transport planning experience
- Knowledge of Tachograph & WTD
- Excellent customer service skills to deal with customers, drivers and third parties.
- Excellent communication & organisation skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced, ever changing environment.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Pension
- Death in Service
- On-Site Parking
- Opportunity for Career Progression
Freeburn Transport is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Skills:
Previous Transport Planning Experience, Knowledge of Tachograph & WTD, Excellent Customer Service Skills, Excellent Communication & Organisational Skills, Ability to work in a Fast Paced Enviroment, Work Well Independently as well as part of a team
