Transport Planner ?? Shire moor, New York way, Newcastle
Salary £30,000 £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Working Hours Monday to Friday: 8:00am 6:00pm
1 in 4 Saturdays (4 hours)
Job Overview Our client is a well-established distribution and warehousing company providing reliable logistics solutions across our network. We are currently looking for an experienced Transport Planner to support and coordinate daily transport operations, ensuring efficient routing, on-time deliveries, and high levels of customer service.
Key Responsibilities Plan, schedule, and manage daily transport operations
Coordinate with drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to optimise routes and deliveries
Monitor transport performance and resolve issues as they arise
Ensure compliance with transport legislation, health & safety, and company policies
Maintain accurate transport records, including shipments, schedules, and vehicle maintenance
Support continuous improvement of transport and logistics processes
Use transport planning systems and Microsoft Office for reporting and analysis
Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in a transport planning or logistics role
Strong organisational and communication skills
Confident working with transport management systems (TMS)
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
Customer-focused with strong problem-solving abilities
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Whats in It for You Competitive salary based on experience
Stable, full-time role
Opportunity to develop within a growing logistics business
Supportive and professional working environment
Apply Now If youre an organised Transport Planner looking for your next opportunity, apply today to join our clients team and be part of a company focused on efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
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