https://jobs.co.uk/job/transport-planner-the-best-connection--5eaac5ae-a062-4787-91e4-4ab32f068099 RSS feed for Transport Planner at The Best Connection. en-gb Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:05:06 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/transport-planner-the-best-connection--5eaac5ae-a062-4787-91e4-4ab32f068099 https://jobs.co.uk/job/transport-planner-the-best-connection--5eaac5ae-a062-4787-91e4-4ab32f068099 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Batley | Salary: £15.38 - £16.34/hour | Type: Permanent | We are seeking an organised and proactive Transport Planner to support the daily planning and coordination of bulk chemical transport operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for scheduling tanker movements, ensuring legal compliance, maintaining high safety standards, and delivering efficient transport solutions for customers across the UK. This role requires strong operational planning skills, the ability to work under pressure, and responsibility for providing out-of-hours on-call support to ensure operational continuity and meet emergency response requirements. Key Responsibilities - Plan and coordinate daily bulk chemical tanker deliveries and collections. - Allocate vehicles and drivers efficiently while ensuring compliance with driver hours and transport legislation. - Monitor fleet movements and respond to operational issues in real time. - Liaise with drivers, customers, suppliers regarding schedules and delivery updates. - Ensure all transport activities comply with ADR regulations, health & safety procedures, and company policies. - Optimise routes and resource utilisation to maximise efficiency and minimise costs. - Respond to delays, breakdowns... Permanent