Transport Planner

Impulse Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Transport Planner for a larger company based in Dublin 9

This is a Full Time Permanent role and a great opportunity

The successful applicant will be responsible for dealing with planning driver routes, booking jobs as per customer requests and communication between both drivers and customers.

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Planning efficient routes for all deliveries and collections in Ireland.
  • Effective communication providing clear and accurate information to our drivers, third-party hauliers and customers.
  • Timely engagement with the customers to ensure high quality customer service is maintained by answering customer queries.
  • Ensure that data within our Transport Management Software (TMS) is kept up to date with all relevant information.
  • Overview of manpower analysis to ensure full utilisation of the fleet.
  • Preparing documentation including POD for deliveries and customer.
  • Reporting to the Senior Transport Planner.

Minimum requirements

  • Experience in a Transport Administer role would be an advantage.
  • Ability to stay calm under fast paced environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, planning and organisational skills.
  • Experienced in Microsoft Suite.
  • Strong analytical and computer skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills with good written and spoken English.
  • Ability to use initiative and work well under pressure and to deadlines.
  • A team player with a flexible, positive attitude towards work.
  • Experience with Move IT TMS is a distinct advantage.
  • Basic knowledge of Transport Regulations would be an advantage.

Terms:

  • Full time permanent role, typically Monday to Friday
  • Full Induction and training plan in place
  • Employees incentives.
  • A great team to work with!

Additional pay:

  • Bonus pay
  • Retention bonus

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
Job Category: Transport Planner
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Dublin 09

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