Planning & Transport Scheduler
Job ID: 6761910
Barnwood, Gloucestershire, England
£35k per year
Job Type: Full Time
Duties:
PLANNING & TRANSPORT SCHEDULER | GLOUCESTER, GL4 | £35,000 per annum
Permanent, Full time, Fully office based
The centre is open 24/6. You’ll work various shifts—including evenings, nights, and weekends—on a rota basis, typically averaging 12-hour shifts, 4 days per week. Please only apply if this schedule works for you*
Our client, a well-established and globally recognised organisation, is seeking experienced Planning and Transport Schedulers to join their dynamic Control Centre team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where precision, efficiency, and proactive coordination are key to success.
You will be…
- Planning and scheduling vehicle movements to ensure the safe and timely transport of custodies in line with agreed service delivery standards
- Liaising closely with transport crews and establishments (including prisons and courts) to coordinate daily custody movements
- Monitoring vehicle locations and activity using IT systems to ensure operational efficiency and compliance
- Responding promptly to emergency alarms or alerts raised by crews, taking appropriate action to resolve issues
- Collaborating with several agencies to ensure the secure and efficient transfer and return of custodies to their destinations
- Managing and adapting to reative operational changes, resolving incidents and challenges as they arise
- Maintaining high standards of safety, security, and professionalism in all custody transport operations
You will have…
- Strong geographical knowledge across the UK
- Computer literate with the ability to quickly assimilate large volumes of data and information
- Detail-oriented and highly organised
- Resilient with exceptional communication skills
Benefits include; 28 days holiday including bank holidays, 6% pension scheme, blue light card discounts, free on site parking, company social events, training and progression opportunities
APPLY NOW! for further information or to register your interest please contact GemmaP@kpir.co.uk
Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.
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