Job Description

Company Overview:

Freeburn Transport Ltd is a leading logistics company operating out of Northern Ireland and serving clients across Ireland and the UK. With a commitment to excellence, we specialize in providing reliable and efficient transportation solutions.

Job Summary

Due to growth, we are currently looking for a Transport Planner to join our growing team.

The Transport Planner will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing the transportation of goods and materials in the most utilizing way. Ensuring efficient routes and timely deliveries. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of logistics and supply chain management.

Shift Pattern

Monday to Friday 17:00 until 02:00.

Key Responsibilities

Plan daily work schedule and routing for drivers. Accommodate additional customer orders efficiently on a daily basis. Ensure that the performance of drivers is effectively managed. Manage driver & vehicle scheduling to ensure all deliveries/collections meet customers' expectations. Deal with any issues that arise, and problem solve effectively. Ensure activities within operations are carried out with the highest regard and in accordance with legal, environmental and company policies.

Requirements

Previous transport planning experience Knowledge of Tachograph & WTD Excellent customer service skills to deal with customers, drivers and third parties. Excellent communication & organisation skills Ability to work in a fast paced, ever changing environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Pension Death in Service On-Site Parking Opportunity for Career Progression
Freeburn Transport is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person