Transport Planner/Supervisor

  • Job Reference: 053/00387
  • Date Posted: 10 January 2025
  • Employer: Driver Hire Carlisle
  • Location: Carlisle, Cumbria
  • Salary: £35,000
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

🚛 Transport Planner/Supervisor - Your Path to a Transport Manager Role! 🚛
📍 Location: CA11 Area
💰 Salary: Up to £35,000 (DOE)
🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday - No Weekends!
Benefits: 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays | Bupa Healthcare | Career Growth Opportunities

Are you ready to steer your career in a new direction? Our client is looking for a driven and experienced Transport Planner/Supervisor to join their team in the CA11 area. This is your chance to be part of a successful and supportive company that's as committed to your growth as you are!

If you're an ambitious professional with a vision of becoming a Transport Manager, this role is your perfect next step.

What's in It for You?

  • 💼 Career Progression: A clear path to becoming a Transport Manager.

  • 💵 Competitive Salary: Up to £35,000, depending on your experience.

  • 📅 Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday schedule - no weekends required.

  • 🌟 Generous Benefits Package:

    • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

    • Bupa healthcare after six months' probation.



  • 🚀 Professional Development: A role that will challenge you and help you grow.


What You'll Do:

  • Plan and Coordinate Transport Operations: Use your expertise to schedule routes, allocate resources, and ensure efficient delivery of goods.

  • Work with Transport Management Software: Experience with planning and scheduling software is essential to streamline operations and maintain accuracy.

  • Driver Management: Supervise and support drivers, ensuring they comply with legal and company standards.

  • Problem Solving: Quickly and effectively handle any logistical challenges to keep operations running smoothly.

  • Customer and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to provide top-notch service and resolve issues promptly.

  • Shunting Duties: Perform HGV Class 1 shunting between two nearby sites, when required.


What We're Looking For:

  • Transport Planning Expertise: Experience in transport planning and scheduling is essential.

  • Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in using transport management/planning software.

  • Leadership Skills: A confident and proactive approach to managing teams and resolving issues.

  • HGV Class 1 License: Essential for occasional shunting duties.

  • Ambition: A genuine desire to progress into a Transport Manager role.


Why Join Us?

This isn't just a job-it's the next step in your career. Join a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and offers you the tools to succeed.

🚨 Don't miss out! Click apply now. Alternatively email carlisle@driverhire.co.uk. Or call Ashleigh on 01228 819667

Take control of your career and drive your future forward. 🚚

 

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