Transport planner Work, Jobs in Erdington, Wmd (with Salaries)

Transport Planner - Haulage & Freight
Vortex Logistics —Rugeley
- From £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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11d
Senior Transport Planner
The Haulage Family —Walsall
- £32,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- IT
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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4d
Transport Planner PM Shift
Freight2Go Europe Ltd —West Bromwich
- £31,000 - £32,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Analysis skills
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12d
Transport Administrator
LLOYDS TRANSPORT & WAREHOUSING —Tamworth
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Data entry
- Typing
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9d
Transport Controller / Planner
Rhenus SE & Co. KG —Cannock
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Travel Planner Specialist
Strata —Coventry
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Travel
- Annual leave
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Transport Planner
XPO Logistics —Cannock
- £34,338 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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3d
Associate Director - Transport Planning
AECOM —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Business development
- Business
Transport manager
SunbeltRentals —Smethwick
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Management
- Annual leave
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12d
Team Supervisor (Transport) - Nights
Dnata —Birmingham
- Weekend availability
- Management
- English
- Supervising experience
- Referral programme
Packhouse Production Planner
Dearnsdale Fruit —Stafford
- Up to £38,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- In-person
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Town Planner
Stantec —Birmingham
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Junior Cost Controller
Balfour Beatty Vinci —Birmingham
- Microsoft Excel
- Data analysis skills
- No degree
- Free parking
Transport Modeller Apprentice (Level 6)
Department for Transport —Birmingham
- £30,485 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Traffic Control Engineer - Technology Services
AECOM —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
Senior Consultant / Consultant - Geospatial and Data Analytics
Steer —Birmingham
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- SQL
- Analysis skills
- Python
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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5d
Lead Method Engineer
Balfour Beatty Vinci —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
Senior Lifestyle & Wellness Coordinator
Bupa —Stratford-upon-Avon
- £13.20 - £14.20 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Care plans
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
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12d
Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager
AtkinsRéalis —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Negotiation
6d
Principal Hydrologist
AECOM —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Master's degree

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Transport Planner - Haulage & Freight

Vortex Logistics
Rugeley

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £32,000 a year
11 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Logistics
Microsoft Office
Organisational skills
IT
Negotiation
Time management

Full job description

Transport Planner

Location: Rugeley, Staffordshire
Company: Vortex Logistics Ltd
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours : 07:30 - 16:30 Mon - Fri

Join Our Growing Team

Vortex Logistics Ltd is a fast-growing UK transport and logistics company based in Cannock and our operations run out of Rugeley. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for an organised, proactive and customer-focused Transport Planner to join our busy operations team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a business that prides itself on delivering outstanding customer service while continually investing in its people and fleet.

The Role

As a Transport Planner, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of our transport fleet. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be responsible for planning vehicle movements, communicating with drivers and customers, and ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently and on time.

Key Responsibilities

Planning and routing company vehicles to maximise efficiency.
Managing daily transport operations and responding to any issues that arise.
Communicating with drivers throughout the day and providing operational support.
Liaising with customers to provide updates and exceptional customer service.
Booking collections and deliveries while meeting customer requirements.
Monitoring vehicle progress using transport management and tracking systems.
Build relationships with new and existing customers, negotiating work and providing competitive haulage quotes.
Ensuring compliance with driver hours, Working Time Directive and transport legislation.
Working closely with subcontractors when required.
Building strong relationships with both customers and suppliers.
Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Supporting the wider operations team with general transport administration.
Providing support in reducing any empty mileage ie return loads etc.
Liaise with the accounts team regarding completed jobs, customer invoicing and any transport-related queries.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in transport planning or a similar logistics role. Particualy with curtain-sided vehicles
Confident communicating with customers, drivers and colleagues both over the phone and via email
Ability to negotiate rates and confidently quote transport jobs.
Excellent geographical knowledge of the UK road network.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Ability to work calmly under pressure and make quick decisions.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office - Excel.
Experience using transport management systems (preferred but not essential).
A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a growing business.

What We Offer

Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
Company pension.
28 days holiday including bank holidays.
Free on-site parking.
Opportunities for career progression as the business continues to grow.
Supportive and friendly working environment.
Modern office facilities.
Ongoing training and development.

Why Vortex Logistics?

At Vortex Logistics, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are building a business where hard work is recognised, ideas are welcomed and everyone contributes to our continued success. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and grow with an ambitious company, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV along with a short covering email explaining why you'd be a great fit for the role.

Pay: From £32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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transport planner jobs in erdington, wmd

Transport Planner - Haulage & Freight

Senior Transport Planner

Transport Planner PM Shift

Transport Administrator

Transport Controller / Planner

Travel Planner Specialist

Transport Planner

Associate Director - Transport Planning

Transport manager

Team Supervisor (Transport) - Nights

Packhouse Production Planner

Town Planner

Junior Cost Controller

Transport Modeller Apprentice (Level 6)

Senior Traffic Control Engineer - Technology Services

Senior Consultant / Consultant - Geospatial and Data Analytics

Lead Method Engineer

Senior Lifestyle & Wellness Coordinator

Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager

Principal Hydrologist

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