Transport Planner

Do you have experience planning transport operations within a fast-paced environment? Are you confident using transport planning systems and analysing route performance and cost efficiency? Do you have good working knowledge of UK transport legislation?Here at GXO, we''re looking for a Transport Planner to join our Thrapston Primark site. This role is key to ensuring the efficient, compliant, and cost-effective planning of transport operations while maintaining excellent service levels for customers. Working closely with drivers, warehouse teams, and customer service, you''ll be responsible for planning routes, managing resources, and reacting quickly to operational changes.This is a full-time, permanent position. You''ll be working 40 hours per week, Shift A Sunday-Thursday 10:00 - 18:00 with a 30% shift allowance for the Sunday. Shift B Thursday-Monday 09:00 - 17:00 with a 30% shift allowance for the Saturday and SundayPay, benefits and more:We''re looking to offer a salary of up to £34,000.00 or £39,000.00 per annum depending on shift pattern, and 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discountsWhat you''ll do on a typical day:Using Paragon to plan and optimise daily and weekly transport schedules to maximise efficiencyEnsure all transport activity complies with UK legislation and company policiesMonitor vehicle utilisation, ..... full job details .....