Junior Transport Planner
Hours: Monday-Friday, 10am-7pmContract: Full-timeWe''re looking for a Junior Transport Planner to join a small, friendly, and supportive team, where everyone pitches in and helps each other out. In this role, you''ll create efficient, compliant, and cost-effective delivery routes across a nationwide network. You''ll work closely with the Operational and Transport Teams to maximise fleet utilisation, improve performance, and ensure exceptional service.What you''ll doPlan and optimise daily local and national delivery routesSchedule loads to meet on-time collection and delivery targetsManage overflow deliveries through pallet networksEnsure routes comply with drivers'' hours, WTD, and vehicle weight regulationsReview route performance and identify improvementsCo-ordinate own fleet and subcontractors to achieve cost-effective solutionsBuild strong relationships with partner hauliersCommunicate effectively across teams to meet operational requirementsUse TMS systems and follow internal processesWhat you''ll bring6 months + transport planner experience Great communication and relationship-building skillsAbility to work under pressure and adapt quicklyStrong local geographical understanding Competent IT skills (Excel, Word etc.)If this is a role you are interested in and you would like further details, please do either apply online or contact our Staines office
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