Transport Planner

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Transport Planner - Maghera - Permanent
Join a well-established and thriving transport firm in the Maghera area, offering a competitive salary of £36,000– - £38,000, a generous benefits package, and excellent prospects for growth. This is your chance to make an impact, shape efficient transport operations, and work with a team that values excellence and innovation.
What’s in It for You?

Our client is all about supporting their team and setting you up for success. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:

• Salary: £36,000 - £38,000 per annum
• Working hours: Week 1 – Mon to Fri 7.00 am to 3.30 pm / Week 2 – Mon to Fri 9.30 am to 6.00 pm / Week 3 - Mon to Fri 7.00 am to 3.30 pm / Week 4 - Mon to Fri 9.30 am to 6.00 pm (On call at night & over weekend) There is a day off during the week following on call week (currently a Tuesday)
• Holidays & Benefits: 20 days annual leave, a company pension, and private healthcare.
• Career Development: Access to professional growth, training programs, and cutting-edge IT systems.
• Onsite Perks: A free onsite gym to keep you fit and energised.

• Coordinate and Optimise: Plan daily and weekly schedules to ensure seamless operations.
• Customer-Focused: Manage additional customer orders, exceeding expectations every time.
• Compliance Champion: Ensure drivers and vehicles adhere to EU Tachograph Regulations and Working Time Directive (WTD).
• Team Collaborator: Work closely with the fleet maintenance team to keep standards high.
• Policy Adherence: Maintain legal, environmental, and company policy compliance across operations.

• Proven experience in transport planning.
• Knowledge of EU Tachograph Laws and WTD.
• Exceptional communication skills to engage effectively with customers, drivers and stakeholders.
• A detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure.
• This is a fantastic opportunity for transport professionals to advance their career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.