Transport Planner

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Work type: Full Time
Location: Western Australia
Categories: Operations

Drive Your Career with Centurion: Seeking Transport Planner

Company Overview:

Centurion is a premier logistics company with a long-standing reputation for excellence in transportation services across Australia. Founded in 1971, our business provides nationwide service with 34 branches across Western Australia, Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria.

We’re currently expanding our team and looking for Transport Planner to join us in delivering quality service to our customers.

Position Available: Transport Planner

Location: Perth Airport Depot

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Transport Planner to play a key role in our Linehaul team. In this role, you will manage daily planning and updates for drivers and vehicles, while helping to ensure safe and efficient operations across the region. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact as part of a dynamic, safety-focused team, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Lead and manage day-to-day planning, scheduling, and adjustments for Prime Movers and Drivers within the Linehaul team.
  • Support medium- and long-term planning across multiple facilities.
  • Coordinate maintenance execution to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  • Maintain and update Excel spreadsheets; apply creativity to ensure consistent service coverage.
  • Develop and implement long-term planning strategies.
  • Monitor and report on driver hours, fatigue levels, and truck availability.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with the Scheduling team to ensure exceptions and changes are reflected in future planning.

Skills and Experience: 

  • Proven experience in a similar role, with strong knowledge of Commercial Driver Fatigue Guidelines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and SharePoint.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail.
  • Experience using planning and scheduling software.
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills.

Why Join Centurion? 

  • Competitive pay rates and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Benefits including health insurance discounts.
  • Be part of a company that values safety, integrity, and excellence.

How to Apply:

Ready to drive your career forward with Centurion? If you feel you have the experience, ability, and skills to take the next step with your career within Centurion, we want to hear from you. Click Apply now. For more information, please contact recruitment@centurion.net.au

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a leader in the transportation industry! We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and First Nations People.

Please note that we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies. Direct applicants only.

Advertised: W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: W. Australia Standard Time

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