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Transport Planner

Posted 1 hour 37 minutes ago by Pertemps

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

We're looking for an organised and proactive Transport Planner to join our clients fast-paced logistics operation in Newark. This is a key role where you'll ensure drivers, vehicles, and routes are planned efficiently to keep daily operations running smoothly.

What hours will I be working?

You will be working office hours of 08:00 - 17:00 each day. There is a choice of two shift patterns (these do not rotate) either Monday to Friday or Sunday to Thursday which is.

How much will I be paid?

You will be paid £16:00 - £17:00ph DOE

What will I be expected to do?
  • Create and manage daily and weekly driver and vehicle plans
  • Allocate drivers, vehicles, and routes to meet operational demands
  • Manage rotas, holidays, and last-minute changes
  • Monitor live operations and resolve issues quickly and effectively
  • Ensure full compliance with Working Time Directive (WTD) and driver hours
  • Maintain accurate data and reports using TMS and Excel
What skills and experience will I require?
  • Previous experience in transport planning or logistics coordination
  • Strong knowledge of driver hours and transport compliance
  • Confident communicator with excellent attention to detail
  • Able to remain calm, organised, and decisive in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable using planning systems and Excel
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Immediate start available
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive logistics team

If you're a strong planner who thrives under pressure and enjoys problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you.

How do I apply?

To apply click apply now or for more information please call Tom on!

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