Transport Planner
AFTERNOON SHIFT
£28,000 - £32,000
Immediate Start.
Monday to Friday 10AM to 7PM (40 hours plus 30 minutes break unpaid daily)
As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for planning and routing collection and delivery fleet, ensuring operations run smoothly, efficiently, and on time.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and route daily collection and delivery work using the in-house transport management system (TMS)
* Ensure all service levels are met, including timed, premium and economy deliveries
* Manage vehicle and driver resources in line with daily volumes, using agency support where required
* Produce pick sheets, manifests and consignment notes to support warehouse and driver teams
* Balance cost, service, and legal compliance when building routes
* Look for opportunities to improve efficiency, such as bulk drops and direct runs
* Work closely with transport and warehouse teams to improve productivity
* Ca...