Assistant Route Planner

Assistant Route Planner – Bristol

Our client is looking for an Assistant Route Planner to join their busy waste management and recycling operation in Bristol.

This is a varied role where you will support the daily planning of vehicle routes, coordinate drivers and help ensure collections are completed efficiently and on time.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with daily vehicle and route planning

• Coordinate drivers and scheduled collections

• Take customer bookings via email and telephone

• Answer incoming calls during busy periods

• Update route planning and booking systems

• Deal with changes, cancellations and last-minute requests

• Communicate with drivers, customers and the operations team

• Provide general support to the transport and planning team

About you

• Organised with good attention to detail

• Confident communicating with customers and drivers

• Good computer skills and able to learn new systems

• Able to work well under pressure in a busy office

• Reliable, proactive and a good team player

• Previous experience in transport, logistics, waste or customer service is an advantage

Full training will be provided for the right candidate.

If you're organised, confident and looking to develop your career in transport, logistics and waste management, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or call us on (phone number removed).

Experience

• Route planning: 2 years (preferred)

• Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person