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Route Planner

Job in Canterbury, Kent County, CT1, England, UK
Listing for: The Best Connection
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-21
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation Manager, Transportation Logistics, Delivery, Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Route planning & optimisation

  • Plan daily delivery routes for vehicles across multiple locations
  • Use route planning software and systems to optimise routes based on distance, cost, and delivery windows
  • Factor in traffic, weather, vehicle capacity, and delivery priorities
Driver coordination
  • Brief drivers on routes, schedules, and special delivery requirements
  • Act as the link between drivers, warehouse, and customers
Delivery monitoring
  • Track deliveries in real time and ensure deadlines are met
  • Adjust routes quickly in response to delays, breakdowns, or customer changes
Customer & internal communication
  • Provide delivery updates to customers and internal teams
  • Resolve issues such as late deliveries or access problems
Logistics efficiency
  • Identify opportunities to reduce fuel costs and improve delivery efficiency
  • Analyse route data and suggest improvements to operations
Compliance & admin
  • Ensure routes comply with transport regulations and driver hours rules
  • Maintain accurate records of routes, schedules, and performance

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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