Junior Transport PlannerSt Helens £27,000 - £30,000 (depending on experience) Monday Friday, 37.5 Hours As a Transport Planner, you''ll play a pivotal role in our operations, overseeing the strategic deployment and routing of delivery vehicles nationwide. Reporting to the Transport Manager, you''ll be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulations, optimising resource allocation, and driving cost reductions while maintaining exceptional service levels.The Candidate; Previous experience of working within a fast paced transport officePrevious transport planning experience within a multi-drop operation is desirableManual route planning experience with previous experience of planning for sub contractors is desirableA background within retail or FMCG route planning is highly desirableProficiency in transport operating systems and tachograph regulations.Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.Strong customer service skills within a logistics operationMust have excellent geographical knowledgePrevious experience within a fast paced transport planning positionA strong knowledge of tachograph regulationsStrong administrative skillsAbility to work under pressure and to deadlinesCompetent decision making Duties and Responsibilities; Plan and allocate workloads, ensuring adherence to drivers'' hours and working time regulations.Utilise geographical knowledge to optimize fleet efficiency.Collaborate with the team to ..... full job details .....