Transport Planner

2 days ago

Perth, Western Australia PERSOL Full time $63,000 - $79,000 per year

Transport Planner / Scheduler

PERSOL is one of Australia's largest and longest serving recruitment providers. Delivering both quality temporary and permanent options, we specialise in the recruitment of Professional, ICT, Government, STEM, Management and Executive talent.

Our client is seeking an experienced Transport Planner / Scheduler for an immediate start for an ongoing casual assignment.

Working hours: Monday to Friday 38 hours per week

Location: Forrestfield

Start: ASAP

Hourly rate: $38.00 p/h + Super depending on experience

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our team in a key operational role supporting freight and logistics. This position is ideal for someone with strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and a focus on delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the primary point of contact for customers regarding freight requirements, bookings, and inquiries.
  • Maintain clear and professional communication at all levels, both internally and externally.
  • Manage paperwork and manifests for incoming freight, ensuring timely booking and delivery alignment with customer requirements.
  • Provide accurate and timely information to customers and assist colleagues or management as required.
  • Offer backup support in areas such as major customer bookings and delivery discrepancies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant workplace health and safety policies, procedures, and legislation.
  • Monitor daily operations, record efficiencies, and support continuous process improvements.
  • Complete client KPIs accurately and provide explanations for any missed time slots.

About you:

  • Experience in a logistics-related role.
  • Understanding of transport and warehouse operations.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
  • High level of computer literacy, SAP experience and attention to detail.
  • Customer service focused, proactive, and positive attitude.
  • Strong time management and organisational skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the business.
  • Initiative, professionalism, integrity, and a team-oriented mindset.

If you are interested in the role and fit the criteria, please apply online today If you have any further questions before applying online, please email Holly Storor at

**PLEASE NOTE - only online applications will be considered**

Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth.

With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.

We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.

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