Transport Planner – Chesterfield (Onsite ) Location: Chesterfield Pay: £15.75 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 17:00 Contract: Temporary | Start Date: 10th november – 24th December Mandatory Training in London (Mid-November) – Accommodation Provided About the Role: We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Transport Planner to join our team on a temporary assignment based onsite at our client Gist in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, essential operation during the peak pre-Christmas period. You will play a key role in planning and coordinating vehicle movements, ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of goods. Key Details: Pay: £14.42 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 17:00 Duration: 1st December to 24th December Weekend Availability: Must be available to work Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st December, with a day off during the week in lieu Training: Mandatory training will take place in London mid-November (exact dates TBC) – accommodation provided during this period Key Responsibilities: Planning and scheduling of vehicle routes and driver assignments Monitoring transport activities to ensure timely deliveries Communicating effectively with drivers, warehouse teams, and management Adjusting plans in real-time to manage changes, delays, or issues Using transport management systems (TMS) and other planning tools Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in a transport planning or logistics coordination role Strong IT and system skills (TMS experience beneficial) Excellent organisational and communication skills Flexible and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Must be available for London-based training and required weekend shifts Apply Now If you're ready to take on a key role in a vital logistics operation and can commit to the training and contract dates, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today to be considered!