Job Vacancy: Transport Planner/Administrator McQuaid OFlanagan Warehousing and Transport are currently seeking a Transport Planner/Administrator to join our operations team.
This is a key role, responsible for ensuring the smooth planning and execution of daily transport activities, coordinating drivers and maintaining accurate records.
Daily Duties Include but not limited to: Plan and schedule daily transport routes to ensure timely, efficient deliveries.
Communicate with drivers providing all relevant job details.
Monitor deliveries to ensure timely execution and customer satisfaction.
Resolve any delivery or routing issues promptly.
Keep customers informed on delivery timelines and any changes.
Handle transport related administration, including bookings, paperwork and system updates.
Participate in out-of-hours support on a rotational basis.
Requirements: Previous experience in transport planning/logistics (preferred).
Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Good IT skills (knowledge of transport management systems would be a bonus).
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing schedules.
Knowledge of container work and Dublin port operations (desirable) Knowledge of transport regulations and driver hours (desirable).
Job Location: Bracetown Co. Meath Salary: 35-40K (DOE) Hours of work: 7am-4pm & 8.30am finish (dependent on workload) Our team operates on a rotational basis, Saturday work required (1/2 Saturdays per month) from 8am-12.30pm.