Transport Planner

Transport Planner - HendyLooking for a career where you can make an impact from day one?Join Tarmac as a Transport Planner and play a vital role in keeping our customers supplied with aggregates and asphalt safely, efficiently and on time. No previous logistics experience is required we'll provide all the training and development you need to build a successful career in logistics.At Tarmac, you'll work as part of a collaborative team, using industry-leading route optimisation technology to plan deliveries, support customers and help keep our operations moving. Following successful completion of your probation, you'll join the Tarmac Logistics Academy and be enrolled on a Level 2 Traffic Office Apprenticeship ,providingexcellent opportunities for long-term career development.The RoleAs a Transport Planner , you will be responsible for supporting the safe, efficient and customer-focused delivery of aggregates and asphalt to our customers. Working closely with Transport Planners, Customer Service Coordinators, operational teams and commercial colleagues, you'll help ensure a reliable and efficient supply chain.Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will:Plan, allocate and schedule deliveries using Tarmac's routeoptimisationtechnologyWork closely with Transport Planners and Customer Service Coordinators to support smooth daily operationsProvide proactive updates to customers regarding delivery status, delay sand changesCollaborate with operational and commercial teams to maximise plant and vehicleutilisationUpdate planning systems accurately to maintain real-time delivery visibilityPrioritisesafety in all planning activities and follow Tarmac operational standardsRespond quickly to changing operational demands by adjusting schedules and re-routing deliveries where requiredSupport continuous improvement by identifying ways to enhance efficiency and customer experienceWhat We're Looking ForWe'dlove to hear from you if you are:A confident communicator with a strong customer-first approachOrganisedand able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentA collaborative team player who enjoys working with othersEager to learn new systems, tools and logistics processesA positive problem solver who can adapt to changing circumstancesCommitted to personal development and structured learningPassionate about safety and delivering excellent customer serviceWhat You'll NeedA willingness to learn and develop through formal trainingCommitment to completing the Level 2 Traffic Office Apprenticeship following probationBasic IT skills and confidence using computer systemsA positive attitude towards teamwork, safety and customer serviceAt Tarmac, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We value collaboration, take pride in our work, look for ways to improve and put people at the heart of everything we do.If you're looking to start or develop a career in logistics with a business that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build a better future.Why TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long!#Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading LimitedTPBN1_UKTJ