Transport Planner

Job Title: Transport Planner
Salary: £42,000 + Benefits

Monday - Friday - Days

The Opportunity

We are working with a growing and well-established recycling and waste management business that is committed to delivering efficient and sustainable solutions across the UK.

Due to continued growth and increased operational demand, they are looking to appoint an experienced Transport Planner to join their expanding operations team.

Key Responsibilities

* Plan, organise and coordinate daily transport operations from the depot.

* Oversee driver routes and ensure vehicles are allocated efficiently to maximise productivity.

* Ensure all transport activities comply with relevant transport legislation, Road Traffic Acts and company policies.

* Monitor vehicle availability and coordinate maintenance requirements and defect reporting.

* Manage daily route planning, responding effectively to changes, delays and operational issues.

* Conduct driver inductions and ensure drivers understand and comply with company procedures and operational requirements.

* Monitor driver compliance, working hours and relevant transport regulations.

* Liaise with drivers, depot teams, customers and internal departments to ensure collections and deliveries are completed efficiently and on time.

* Coordinate the movement of recyclable materials, waste and associated equipment between sites.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Transport Planner position, please submit your CV via this advert. Alternatively, for more information, feel free to contact the team at Eko Talent on (phone number removed)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed