Senior Transport Planner

Senior Transport Planner

Full-Time 40000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Plan and optimise a fleet of Class 1 flatbed vehicles for efficient operations.
  • Company: Award-winning transport and logistics business with a focus on construction logistics.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, 25 days holiday, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Enjoy excellent career growth and a supportive workplace culture.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make impactful decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and strong problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.

We are working with an award-winning transport and logistics business to recruit an experienced Senior Transport Planner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established operation specialising in construction logistics, where you'll play a key role in planning a busy fleet while leading and supporting a team of planners.

Reporting into the Flatbed Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day planning of approximately 20-30 Class 1 flatbed vehicles, ensuring maximum fleet utilisation, excellent customer service and efficient operational performance across the network. This is a role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem solving and can confidently make decisions under pressure.

Package Benefits:

  • c.£40,000 salary (dependent on experience)
  • Hybrid working available following successful probation
  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Medicash healthcare
  • Death in Service benefit
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Onsite canteen
  • Ongoing training and development

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and optimise a dedicated fleet of approximately 20-30 Class 1 flatbed vehicles
  • Maximise vehicle utilisation while maintaining exceptional customer service

Senior Transport Planner employer: Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd

Join an award-winning transport and logistics business in Worksop, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in construction logistics. With a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a strong focus on employee development, this company fosters a supportive work culture that values your contributions and encourages growth. Enjoy a range of benefits including generous holiday allowance, healthcare support, and ongoing training opportunities, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in a fast-paced environment.

Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd

Contact Details:

Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Transport Planner

Fleet Management
Logistics Planning
Operational Performance
Customer Service
Problem-Solving Skills
Decision-Making Under Pressure
Team Leadership