via indeed · 29 June 2026 ·10 days ago

Transport Planner

B K Executive Cars
Tameside Full-time
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About Us

BK Executive Cars is a well\-established executive chauffeur company based in Greater Manchester, specialising in corporate travel, airport transfers, and VIP transport services. We pride ourselves on delivering a professional, reliable, and high\-quality service to our clients.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to expand our operations team with organised and proactive individuals.

The Role

We are recruiting for a Planner / Controller to support our busy operations department. This is a varied and fast\-paced role, ensuring the efficient coordination of bookings, chauffeurs, and vehicle movements to maintain exceptional service standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning and allocating jobs to chauffeurs efficiently

  • Monitoring live bookings and making operational adjustments where required

  • Coordinating transport logistics to ensure smooth service delivery

  • Liaising with customers and chauffeurs via phone, email, and booking systems

  • Managing daily schedules and maintaining accurate records

  • Handling any operational issues promptly and professionally

  • Providing excellent customer service at all times
Working Hours
  • Monday to Friday

  • 8:00am – 4:00pm

  • Christmas Day off
What We’re Looking For
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills

  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads

  • Ability to remain calm and work effectively in a fast\-paced environment

  • Good problem\-solving skills and a proactive approach

  • Previous experience in transport planning, logistics, dispatch, or operations (preferred but not essential)

  • Competent IT skills and the ability to learn booking and dispatch systems
Location Requirement

Applicants must be able to reliably commute to Ashton\-under\-Lyne (OL6 7AP) or relocate before starting.

Pay: From £30,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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