Transport Planner – 4 on / 4 off
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Join a Leading UK Logistics Provider
A well-established and rapidly growing logistics company is seeking experienced Transport Planners to support continued expansion and exciting upcoming developments. Specialising in UK palletised distribution and warehousing, and is recognised for its commitment to efficiency, innovation, and service excellence.
The Role
As a Transport Planner, you will play a vital role in managing the day-to-day routing of vehicles, ensuring that deliveries and collections are planned effectively and executed on time. This position requires strong coordination skills, compliance awareness, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan and optimise daily vehicle routes to meet customer requirements
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Monitor fleet performance and react swiftly to operational changes
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Liaise with drivers, customer service, and warehouse teams
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Ensure compliance with transport legislation and driver regulations
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Use transport management systems (TMS) for efficient planning and tracking
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Handle issues calmly and efficiently under pressure
Candidate Requirements
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Previous experience in a Transport Planner role within logistics or distribution
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Strong UK geographical knowledge
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Excellent communication and organisational skills
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Proficient in using TMS software and Microsoft Excel
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Able to work a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, either days or nights
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Resilient, adaptable, and solution-focused
What’s Offered
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Structured shift pattern for better work/life balance
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Supportive and professional working culture
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Opportunities for progression and ongoing development
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Access to modern systems and forward-thinking processes
Apply Now
If you're looking to develop your career with a forward-thinking logistics provider, apply today with your CV. Please indicate whether you are applying for day shifts, night shifts, or both