Transport Planner
Ravensthorpe
08:00 – 16:30 (flexibility available)
£27,000 – £30,000 DOE
Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well‑established and growing organisation within the logistics and distribution sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a Transport Planner to join a busy, fast‑paced operation where you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods.
The Role
As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating daily transport operations, ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in the most cost‑effective way. You’ll work closely with drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to maintain high service levels and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
* Planning and scheduling daily transport routes efficiently
* Managing a fleet of vehicles and coordinating driver workloads
* Monitoring deliveries and responding to delays or issues in real time
* Liaising with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
* Ensuring compliance with transport legislation and company policies
* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to optimise routes and reduce costs
* Maintaining accurate transport and delivery records
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
* Has previous experience in transport planning / logistics / distribution (preferred)
* Is highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Can work effectively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
* Has excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
* Is confident using transport planning systems and Microsoft Office
* Is proactive, adaptable, and a strong team player
What’s On Offer
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Stable and growing business with long‑term opportunities
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career
* Flexible working approach where possible
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