Traffic Planner

Salary/Rate:£38k per year
Job type:Temporary
Town/City:North Lanarkshire
County:North Lanarkshire
Sector:Driving/Transport
Job ref:303363
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About the Role

Traffic Planner – Pallet Network Experience Essential

North Lanarkshire
Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £38,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:00am – 3:00pm (45 hours per week)

Our client, a well-established transport and logistics business based in North Lanarkshire, is seeking an experienced Traffic Planner to join their busy operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual with proven experience working within a pallet network environment.

The Role

As a Traffic Planner, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating vehicle movements, maximising fleet efficiency, and ensuring service levels are maintained across pallet network operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Planning daily vehicle routes and schedules.

  • Managing pallet network collections and deliveries.

  • Monitoring driver performance and compliance.

  • Liaising with drivers, customers, depots, and network partners.

  • Responding quickly to operational issues and route changes.

  • Ensuring all deliveries and collections meet customer and network requirements.

  • Maintaining accurate transport records and planning systems.

  • Optimising vehicle utilisation while controlling operational costs.

Essential Requirements

  • Previous Traffic Planning experience within a pallet network operation is essential.

  • Strong knowledge of transport legislation and driver hours regulations.

  • Experience using transport management systems (TMS).

  • Excellent geographical knowledge and route planning skills.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced transport environment.

  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

What We Offer

  • Salary of £38,000 per annum.

  • Monday to Friday working pattern.

  • Position with a growing and successful business.

  • Supportive working environment.

  • Opportunities for career development.

Please note: Applications will only be considered from candidates with previous pallet network planning experience.

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Apply Today

If you have proven experience planning within a pallet network and thrive in a fast-paced transport environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.