Transport Operations Planner (Road & Rail) – Flexible Shifts

Johngrussell; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport firm is seeking an experienced Transport Operations Planner to join their team in Glasgow. The role involves planning based on customer volumes, ensuring fleet compliance, and managing bookings for collections and deliveries. Ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge of transport operations, relevant planning experience, and proficiency in IT with transport management systems. A competitive salary and contributions to a pension scheme are offered, along with full training.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension scheme

Full training provided

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of transport operations.
• Previous planning experience is essential.
• Understanding of WTD and Tachograph regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan resources based on customer volumes.
• Adapt planning based on customer activity.
• Ensure fleet compliance is maintained.
• Complete associated administrative tasks.
• Make bookings for collections and deliveries.
• Manage train fill for timely deliveries.

Skills

Transport operations knowledge

Planning experience

Knowledge of WTD and Tachograph rules

Proficient IT skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

Excel

Transport management systems

Job description

A leading transport firm is seeking an experienced Transport Operations Planner to join their team in Glasgow. The role involves planning based on customer volumes, ensuring fleet compliance, and managing bookings for collections and deliveries. Ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge of transport operations, relevant planning experience, and proficiency in IT with transport management systems. A competitive salary and contributions to a pension scheme are offered, along with full training.