Position: Transport Controller / PlannerLocation: Morley area, LeedsSalary: 28,000 - 33,000 DOEOur client is seeking an experienced Transport Controller / Planner to join their same-day courier desk. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating collections and deliveries, planning routes and managing both employed and self-employed drivers across a varied fleet of vehicles.Job OverviewPlan and coordinate daily collections and deliveries for the same-day courier operation.Manage and allocate work to both employed and self-employed drivers.Coordinate a range of vehicles, from small vans through to 18-tonne vehicles.Handle both pallet and parcel deliveries, ensuring collections and deliveries are completed efficiently.Manage pre-booked work alongside last-minute, same-day collection and delivery requests.Liaise with drivers, customers and internal teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.Monitor driver movements and respond to changes or operational issues throughout the day.Ensure planned activities take account of driver hours regulations and relevant transport compliance requirements.Job RequirementsPrevious experience in a transport planning or transport control role.Experience working with both employed and self-employed drivers.Awareness of driver hours regulations and transport compliance.Experience coordinating vehicles ranging from small vans to 18-tonne vehicles.Exposure to both pallet and parcel operations.Strong organisational and communication ..... full job details .....