We are looking for an experienced Transport Planner.
Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.
B J Clarke is based in Overton, Wrexham and is a family run haulage company that has been operating for over 50 years.
We currently have 22 trucks running with taut liners, flat beds and bulk tippers.
As a family run firm we are looking for a dedicated and reliable person with a passion for haulage.
This is a permanent position with a salary review after 3 months.
Skills & experience required Previous transport planning and driver management experience.
Ability to work as an individual or as part of a team to ensure customer requirements and deadlines are met.
Excellent organisation, communication and customer service skills.
Working knowledge of EU Drivers Hours and Working Time regulations.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
Understanding of financial and commercial aspects of transport operations.
Strong geographical knowledge of the UK.
Well organised individual with a good eye for detail and accuracy.
Logical thinking and the ability to remain calm in a busy environment.
Dealing with VOSA compliance.
Working with customers and drivers planning workloads / routes to ensure deliveries are smooth running and made on time.
Prioritising workload.
Pride in the job and the working environment is essential.
Must be flexible, hardworking and quality conscious.
Class 1 license an advantage but not essential.
Hours Monday to Friday.
To be discussed at interview.
Covering for the Transport Manager during annual holidays which includes being on call out of hours for emergencies only (mobile phone, laptop, printer etc provided).
Salary Starting from £35,000 per year, negotiable dependant on experience.
To be reviewed after three months.
How to apply Please send current CV (see B J Clarke website) for the attention of Mrs Nancy Clarke or in writing to B J Clarke Ltd, The Darlands, Overton On Dee, Wrexham, LL13 0HP.
Closing date for an application is 30thJanuary 2026 (please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier). xxuwjjq
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £32,000.00 per year depending on experience.
Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person