Transport Planner

Gas & Bitumen Planner

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
Location: Huddersfield
Salary: up to £35,000
Monday to Friday | 37.5 Hours a week| Permanent, Full-Time
Join a business that keeps the UK moving
Oxalis Logistics is a trusted logistics partner to global energy and industry leaders. We deliver excellence through innovation, agility, and safety, powered by our people. With over 2,700 colleagues across the UK and Europe, we're proud to build careers that matter.
We live by our values: Innovation, Responsibility, Agility, and Respect , and we're looking for team members who do the same.
Our Benefits
At Oxalis, people power our progress. We offer competitive reward and benefits packages, and a supportive environment where your contributions are recognised and valued.
Some of the benefits we offer:
Competitive salary
Pension Scheme with enhanced Employer Contributions
23 days' Holiday plus Bank Holidays, rising with service
Career development opportunities
Cycle to work Scheme
Gym discounts
Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Role Summary
Carry out the gas and aviation order taking and planning processes on behalf of the business to ensure deliveries are made on time. Take responsibility to plan and implement available resources in the most safe and efficient manner in order to meet customer service requirements. Maximise resource utilisation and load size, whilst ensuring all regulations and standards are met. Take responsibility for the relationship with the bitumen clients to maintain excellent levels of customer service.
Responsibilities:
Ensure that gas grade outs are completely avoided. Take accountability for escalation of any potential delivery issues that may risk a grade out situation to senior Oxalis management to develop a mitigation plan.
Manage appropriately any product allocations that are imposed to ensure continuity of supply. This includes accurately recording lifted volumes so that product can be managed over the appropriate period of time
Ensure resources are planned in the most cost effective way whilst maintaining site stock levels in line with customer KPIs and adhering to Oxalis safety criteria at all times.
Ensure that all vehicles at all times are loaded in such a manner as to remain compliant with regards to axle weights and gross vehicle weight, whilst maintaining vehicle stability, especially during instances of split deliveries.
What we are looking for:
Strong organisational ability and time management
Be able to problem solve
Be able to adapt to change
High attention to detail
Good analytical skills so can accurately interpret data
Be able to communicate effectively
Understanding of working time and tachograph legislation
Why join us?
At Oxalis, your growth is our priority. You'll benefit from tailored training and access to our Employee Development Programme. We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise helps shape the future of our Planning team. xrexnqw
Apply today and start your journey with Oxalis.