Transport Planner

Overview

Were looking for an organised and proactive Transport Planner to join our clients fast-paced logistics operation in Newark. This is a key role where youll ensure drivers, vehicles, and routes are planned efficiently to keep daily operations running smoothly.

Hours

You will be working office hours of 08:00 – 17:00 each day. There is a choice of two shift patterns (these do not rotate): either Monday to Friday or Sunday to Thursday.

Salary

You will be paid £15.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage daily and weekly driver and vehicle plans
• Allocate drivers, vehicles, and routes to meet operational demands
• Manage rotas, holidays, and last-minute changes
• Monitor live operations and resolve issues quickly and effectively
• Ensure full compliance with Working Time Directive (WTD) and driver hours
• Maintain accurate data and reports using TMS and Excel

Skills and experience

• Previous experience in transport planning or logistics coordination
• Strong knowledge of driver hours and transport compliance
• Confident communicator with excellent attention to detail
• Able to remain calm, organised, and decisive in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable using planning systems and Excel

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly rate
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive logistics team

If you\\\’re a strong planner who thrives under pressure and enjoys problem-solving, we\\\’d love to hear from you.

How to apply

To apply click apply now or for more information please call Dominka on 01522 306304!