Traffic Planner
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
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Planning daily vehicle routes and schedules.
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Managing pallet network collections and deliveries.
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Monitoring driver performance and compliance.
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Liaising with drivers, customers, depots, and network partners.
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Responding quickly to operational issues and route changes.
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Ensuring all deliveries and collections meet customer and network requirements.
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Maintaining accurate transport records and planning systems.
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Optimising vehicle utilisation while controlling operational costs.
Essential Requirements
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Previous Traffic Planning experience within a pallet network operation is essential.
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Strong knowledge of transport legislation and driver hours regulations.
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Experience using transport management systems (TMS).
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Excellent geographical knowledge and route planning skills.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced transport environment.
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Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
What We Offer
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Salary of £38,000 per annum.
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Monday to Friday working pattern.
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Position with a growing and successful business.
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Supportive working environment.
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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.