Transport Planner
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- England,East Midlands,Derbyshire,Chesterfield
- full-time
- £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Job Description:
Transport Planner
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum
About the Role
Elevation Recruitment Group is thrilled to be partnering with a well-established chemical business based in Chesterfield, looking to add a skilled Transport Planner to their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated operation, ensuring the safe and efficient transport of hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals across the UK.
Responsibilities:
*Plan and coordinate delivery schedules, optimising routes for safe and timely delivery of chemical products.
*Monitor and manage driver schedules in real-time, making adjustments to maintain service levels.
*Ensure compliance with safety and legal regulations specific to the transportation of hazardous materials.
*Liaise closely with drivers, safety teams, and customer service to communicate any route changes or updates.
*Address transport issues such as delays, breakdowns, or safety concerns promptly and professionally.
*Analyse transport costs, efficiency, and safety compliance, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
*Previous experience in a transport planning role, ideally within a chemical delivery or hazardous materials environment.
*Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail, especially regarding safety and compliance.
*Familiarity with transport management systems and proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel).
*Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with internal teams and external clients.
*Knowledge of regulations and best practices for transporting chemicals safely.
*Proactive, problem-solving approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary up to £30,000 per annum.
*Opportunity to work in a specialised industry with clear paths for career progression.
*Supportive, safety-focused environment that values employee development.
*Company pension, holiday entitlement, and additional benefits.
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum
About the Role
Elevation Recruitment Group is thrilled to be partnering with a well-established chemical business based in Chesterfield, looking to add a skilled Transport Planner to their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated operation, ensuring the safe and efficient transport of hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals across the UK.
Responsibilities:
*Plan and coordinate delivery schedules, optimising routes for safe and timely delivery of chemical products.
*Monitor and manage driver schedules in real-time, making adjustments to maintain service levels.
*Ensure compliance with safety and legal regulations specific to the transportation of hazardous materials.
*Liaise closely with drivers, safety teams, and customer service to communicate any route changes or updates.
*Address transport issues such as delays, breakdowns, or safety concerns promptly and professionally.
*Analyse transport costs, efficiency, and safety compliance, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
*Previous experience in a transport planning role, ideally within a chemical delivery or hazardous materials environment.
*Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail, especially regarding safety and compliance.
*Familiarity with transport management systems and proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel).
*Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with internal teams and external clients.
*Knowledge of regulations and best practices for transporting chemicals safely.
*Proactive, problem-solving approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary up to £30,000 per annum.
*Opportunity to work in a specialised industry with clear paths for career progression.
*Supportive, safety-focused environment that values employee development.
*Company pension, holiday entitlement, and additional benefits.
Job number 1747955
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Company Details:
Elevation Recruitment Group
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