The Best Connection Group Limited • Canterbury, Kent CT1 1HD

Route Planner

About this role

Salary

£31,000 per annum

Hours

Sunday - Thursday, 13:00 - 21:00

Overtime

Available

The Role

You'll be responsible for planning and optimising delivery routes, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and on-time delivery across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and optimise daily delivery routes
  • Use route planning systems to maximise efficiency
  • Factor in traffic, weather, and delivery windows
  • Brief drivers on routes and schedules
  • Monitor deliveries in real time and resolve issues quickly
  • Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams
  • Analyse route performance and recommend improvements
  • Ensure compliance with driver hours and transport regulations

What We're Looking For

  • Experience in transport planning or logistics coordination
  • Strong problem-solving and organisational skills
  • Ability to manage a fast-paced workload
  • Confident communicator with a proactive approach

Competitive salary

Overtime available

Immediate start

Key role within a growing operation

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.