Transport Planner in Grays

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Drop Transport Planner to join a busy transport operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and coordinating daily multi-drop deliveries, maximising vehicle utilisation and ensuring efficient, cost-effective operations.

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Key Responsibilities

• Plan and optimise daily multi-drop delivery routes.
• Maximise vehicle utilisation and operational efficiency.
• Liaise with drivers, customers and warehouse teams.
• Monitor delivery performance and resolve service issues.
• Manage last-minute changes, delays and additional collection requests.
• Ensure compliance with driver hours and transport regulations.
• Maintain accurate records and update transport management systems.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years' experience in transport planning.
• Good knowledge of the UK road network and multi-drop operations.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using transport management systems is desirable.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary of £35,000–£45,000, depending on experience.
• Opportunity to join a busy and established transport operation. xgikmsk
• A varied role with responsibility for daily planning and operational performance.

Working hours:

Monday to Friday : 5am-3pm / 10am-8pm

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