Transport Planner – Powder Tanks

Job Title: Transport Planner – Powder Tanks
Location: Widnes
Company: Abbey Logistics
Hours: Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 17:00

About Us:
Abbey Logistics is a leading provider of transport and logistics solutions, committed to safe, efficient, and reliable service. We specialize in HGV Tanker operations and are looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join our team in Widnes.

Role Overview:
As a Transport Planner for powder tanks, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and optimizing the daily movement of our fleet. Your role will ensure timely delivery of goods, efficient use of resources, and compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and schedule daily routes to meet customer requirements.
• Monitor and manage fleet movements to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
• Liaise with drivers, depot staff, and customers to coordinate deliveries and resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with legal, safety, and company regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of transport operations and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve transport efficiency and service quality.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in transport planning, with heavy goods vehicles (HGV).
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in transport planning software and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Knowledge of transport regulations and HGV operations is an advantage.
• Experience in managing both employee and customer relationships

What We Offer:

• Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 17:00 schedule.
• Salary up to £42,354.10 dependant on experience
• Friendly, supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development within a growing logistics company.

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