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Temporary

Transport Planner

Telford
money-bag £27500 - £30000/annum
Posted 3 weeks ago

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:

  • Plan and allocate daily routes for drivers

  • Monitor live operations and resolve any issues or delays

  • Communicate clearly with drivers, customers, and internal teams

  • Ensure legal and company compliance, including WTD and driver hours

  • Maintain accurate records and update systems in real time

  • Contribute to continuous improvements in planning processes

  • Support the wider operations team when required

  • Liase with drivers as and when required making outbound and taking inbound calls

About You:

  • Must have previous transport plannng experience

  • Strong geographical knowledge of the UK road network

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions

  • Proficient with transport management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office

  • 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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