We are hiring for an experienced Transport Planner based in Telford.
- Monday-Friday
- Permanent position
- 8am-5pm
- Up to 30K Salary
- Must have previous transport planning experience
Transport Planner Role:
As a Transport Planner, you will play a key role in the day-to-day coordination of the vehicle fleet and driver team. You’ll ensure that all deliveries and collections are scheduled effectively, resources are maximised, and service levels remain consistently high.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and allocate daily routes for drivers
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Monitor live operations and resolve any issues or delays
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Communicate clearly with drivers, customers, and internal teams
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Ensure legal and company compliance, including WTD and driver hours
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Maintain accurate records and update systems in real time
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Contribute to continuous improvements in planning processes
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Support the wider operations team when required
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Liase with drivers as and when required making outbound and taking inbound calls
About You:
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Must have previous transport plannng experience
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Strong geographical knowledge of the UK road network
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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions
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Proficient with transport management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office
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A team player with strong organisational skills
If you are an experienced transport planner and you are interested in this role, please click APPLY now.
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