Transport Planner / Coordinator Location: Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 per annum depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full-time An established transport and logistics business is looking for an organised and proactive Transport Planner / Coordinator to join its operation in Corby. This position will focus on planning and coordinating transport activity for a dedicated customer contract , giving you direct ownership of its daily operation. You will ensure deliveries are planned efficiently, drivers and vehicles are utilised effectively, and the customer receives a reliable and responsive service. Plan daily transport operations for a dedicated customer contract. Allocate drivers and vehicles efficiently across scheduled deliveries and collections. Monitor transport activity throughout the day and respond to delays or operational changes. Ensure all work is planned in line with drivers’ hours, Working Time Directive and transport legislation. Manage delivery paperwork, PODs and transport documentation. Update the transport management system with accurate planning information. Support the wider transport team when required. Previous experience within transport planning, fleet coordination or a similar logistics role. Experience planning an HGV fleet is strongly preferred. A good understanding of drivers’ hours and transport compliance. The ability to remain calm and make decisions in a busy transport environment. Good geographical knowledge and route-planning ability. Confident IT skills and experience using transport planning or fleet management systems. A permanent position with a long-established transport and logistics business. Ownership of the planning operation for a dedicated customer contract. The opportunity to work within an experienced and supportive transport team. A varied role with responsibility for both planning and service performance. If you are an experienced Transport Planner looking for a position where you can take ownership of a dedicated contract, we would be keen to hear from you.
Full Time Transport Operator / Planner in Corby employer: Irlam Associates
Join a well-established transport and logistics business in Corby, where you will play a vital role as a Transport Planner / Coordinator. Enjoy a supportive work culture that values your contributions, offers competitive salary packages, and provides opportunities for professional growth within a dedicated team. With a focus on efficient operations and customer satisfaction, this position allows you to take ownership of your work while being part of a dynamic environment that prioritises employee development and teamwork.
