We’re thrilled to be partnering with a National Distributor in the search for a Transport Planner to join their Hartlepool-based central planning team. This full-time, permanent role places you at the heart of transport operations, ensuring smooth, efficient, and compliant vehicle movements across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Schedule all vehicles across allocated sites and regions
* Manage driver holiday and absence cover
* Support driver briefings and de-briefings alongside regional traffic operators
* Coordinate driver training requirements
* Ensure vehicle availability for both planned and unplanned maintenance
* Manage depot fuel stock levels
* Produce accurate operational reports
* Meet and wherever possible exceed all planning objectives
Desired Skills & Experience
* Previous Transport experience at an administrator or planning level
* Excellent time management and composure under pressure
* Proficiency with IT systems
* Clear communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Proven resilience and ability to foster team harmony
Benefits
* Competitive Salary
* Death in Service benefit
* Private medical insurance
* Health Cash Plan
* Contributory pension scheme + Many more
If you are actively looking for your next position as a Transport Planner then this role may well be for you