Transport Planner

Transport Planner

Full-Time 30000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Plan efficient delivery routes and manage daily transport operations.
  • Company: Join a supportive team at a leading transport company in Runcorn.
  • Benefits: Earn £30,000 per year with weekly pay and overtime opportunities.
  • Other info: Enjoy clean facilities, comfortable breaks, and secure parking.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on logistics while enjoying free training and career growth.
  • Qualifications: 12-24 months experience in a fast-paced transport role required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.

Location: Runcorn

Pay Rate: £30,000 per annum

Shifts: Monday to Friday

Contract Type: 12 weeks Temp to Perm

Experience: 12 - 24 months experience

Looking for your next role with great pay, regular work and immediate starts? Fifth Wheel Recruitment are currently recruiting a Transport Planner to join our client in Runcorn. You will have 12 - 24 months previous experience to be considered for this role.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive salary of £30,000 per annum
  • Immediate starts available
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Overtime opportunities to maximise your earnings
  • Regular, ongoing work
  • Full-time hours available
  • Free training and upskilling opportunities
  • Excellent temp-to-perm opportunities (after 12 weeks)
  • Clean, well-equipped facilities
  • Comfortable break areas
  • Vending machines
  • Free, secure on-site parking
  • Friendly and supportive transport team

The Role

As a Transport Planner, your responsibilities may include:

  • Plan efficient multi-drop delivery routes to maximise productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Allocate drivers to daily delivery schedules, ensuring optimal use of resources.
  • Coordinate and manage daily transport planning to meet operational deadlines.
  • Communicate with drivers, customers and internal teams to provide updates and resolve transport queries.
  • Monitor route performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and service levels.
  • Ensure all transport operations comply with relevant legislation, company policies and industry standards.

What We're Looking For

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 12-24 months experience working in a similar, fast paced role
  • A good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
  • Applicants must be UK residents and able to travel to and from the site independently. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship or relocation support.

Transport Planner employer: Fifth Wheel Recruitment

Fifth Wheel Recruitment is an excellent employer for Transport Planners in Runcorn, offering a competitive salary of £30,000 per annum along with immediate starts and weekly pay. The company fosters a supportive work culture with opportunities for free training and upskilling, ensuring that employees can grow and thrive in their roles while enjoying clean facilities and a friendly team environment.

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Contact Details:

Fifth Wheel Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Transport Planner

Route Planning
Resource Allocation
Transport Coordination
Communication Skills
Efficiency Monitoring
Legislation Compliance
Drivers' Hours Knowledge