Amour Recruitment are seeking a proactive and organised Transport Planner to join a dynamic and fast-paced haulage operation based in Southampton.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives under pressure, enjoys problem-solving, and is confident in coordinating logistics efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan daily transport routes and allocate vehicles to ensure timely deliveries and collections
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Monitor driver schedules, legal compliance, and working times
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Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to resolve delays or issues
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using transport management systems
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Provide exceptional customer service through clear and professional communication
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Support operational decision-making to keep fleet performance running smoothly
About You:
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Experience within haulage or transport planning preferred
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Strong geographical knowledge of the UK road network
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Excellent communication and multitasking skills
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Ability to work efficiently during peak demand
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Competent IT skills and willingness to learn new systems
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Team player with a positive "can-do" attitude
Our client is going through a period of significant growth so there is the opportunity to grow and progress within a supportive team
Salary: £27,000 per annum
Hours: 2:00pm – 10:00pm, Monday to Friday - Flexibility at the weekends
If you are interested in this position please submit your CV to Amour Recruitment or call our team on 02392 387925