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Specialist Transport Planner - Heavy Haulage

Redditch Permanent £40,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
This exciting role as a Specialist Transport Planner - Heavy Haulage in Redditch will involve the routing and planning of a diverse heavy haulage fleet, whilst providing exceptional customer service and overseeing the submission of complex route notifications.
  • Excellent salary and career prospects
  • Join an industry-leader in specialist transport operations

About Our Client

This reputable organisation based in Redditch is one of the UK's major players in their sector, boasting a strong presence within the heavy haulage market of the logistics distribution and supply chain sector.

Job Description

The role of Specialist Transport Planner - Heavy Haulage will involve:

  • The efficient planning of all heavy haulage solutions.
  • Being the main point of contact for all heavy haulage and escort drivers.
  • Submission of all route notifications relevant to STGO (Category 3).
  • Planning for any rail-based customers.
  • Working closely with the project team to ensure successful planning and completion of all jobs.
  • Resolving any issues for drivers or customers regards heavy haulage.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Specialist Transport Planner - Heavy Haulage will need:

  • Excellent transport planning experience (3 years minimum).
  • A background in planning for abnormal loads and route notifications.
  • Strong IT skills, particularly with TMS.
  • Excellent problem solving skills.
  • Advanced communication skills (internal and customer).



Desirable:

  • OLAT trained or Transport Management CPC (desirable).
  • Familiarity with STGO Regulations.
  • Understanding of technical drawings.

What's on Offer

The role of Specialist Transport Planner - Heavy Haulage benefits from:

  • An excellent salary of £40,000 per year.
  • Pension scheme.
  • The opportunity to work at an industry leader.
  • Excellent long-term career prospects.



We encourage all candidates that fit the above criteria to apply to this exciting opportunity in Redditch!

Contact
Adam Masterson
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6708813
Phone number
+44 121 634 6995

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Transport Management
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Redditch
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Adam Masterson
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6995
Job reference
JN-042025-6708813