Transport Planner
FRS Recruitment
Location: Tralee, Co. Kerry
Position: Full Time, Permanent
Working Hours: 8am – 5pm or 9am-6pm
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Transport Planner to join their team in Tralee, Co. Kerry. The transport Planner will plan and manage daily transport operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant movement of vehicles, drivers, and materials.
Responsibilities:
- First point of contact for customer queries/bookings
- Schedule and optimise vehicle routes, driver shifts, and collections/deliveries.
- Monitor fleet performance, utilisation, and costs.
- Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to resolve issues.
- Handling of payments from Drivers.
- Record keeping of payments;
- Ensure accurate data entry of both queries/bookings/vehicle routes and payments in their respective systems;
- Support continuous improvement in efficiency, cost control, and environmental impact.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of transport regulations and compliance.
- IT literate with planning/optimisation tools and MS Office.
- Organised, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Salary will be in line with experience. If you are looking to make a move and have the above relevant experience, please apply by sending your CV today and I will contact you to discuss this Transport Planner role with you.
CONSULTANT: JULIETTE O DONOGHUE 086 7760033
