Job Title: Transport Planner
Location: Moulton, North Yorkshire
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum + Benefits
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-owned business with strong roots in rural communities across the North of England.
Operating a multi-site retail and distribution network, our client has built a reputation for reliability, long-standing customer relationships, and a practical, down-to-earth approach.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join their logistics team based in Moulton.
The Role
This is a key operational position responsible for the day-to-day planning of vehicles and drivers, ensuring deliveries are completed efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with UK transport regulations.
Planning and scheduling multi-drop deliveries across the region
Maximising vehicle utilisation and route efficiency
Liaising with drivers, warehouse teams, and site managers
Monitoring driver hours, tachograph, and WTD compliance
Coordinating vehicle maintenance and defect reporting
Managing last-minute operational changes effectively
Supporting continuous improvement within the transport function
Experience
Previous experience in transport planning or logistics coordination
Strong understanding of UK driver hours and compliance regulations
Highly organised with strong problem-solving ability
Confident communicator who works well under pressure
Experience within retail, agricultural, or regional distribution environments is advantageous