🚛 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:
o Pay: £14.42 per hour
o Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 17:00
o Duration: 1st December to 24th December
o Weekend Availability: Must be available to work Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st December, with a day off during the week in lieu
o Training: Mandatory training will take place in London mid-November (exact dates TBC) – accommodation provided during this period
Key Responsibilities:
o Planning and scheduling of vehicle routes and driver assignments
o Monitoring transport activities to ensure timely deliveries
o Communicating effectively with drivers, warehouse teams, and management
o Adjusting plans in real-time to manage changes, delays, or issues
o Using transport management systems (TMS) and other planning tools
Ideal Candidate:
o Previous experience in a transport planning or logistics coordination role
o Strong IT and system skills (TMS experience beneficial)
o Excellent organisational and communication skills
o Flexible and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
o Must be available for London-based training and required weekend shifts
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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.
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