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Transport Planner

Job in Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13, England, UK
Listing for: Starting Point Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation Logistics, Transportation Manager, Fleet Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 GBP Yearly GBP 35000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job description, work day and responsibilities

Location:Fradley
Salary:£35,000 per year
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Transport Planner to join our dynamic team based in Fradley. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient planning and execution of transport operations, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, and supporting business growth.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and optimise transport routes to ensure cost-effective and efficient delivery schedules.
  • Monitor and manage the daily transport operations, addressing any issues promptly.
  • Coordinate with drivers and other team members to ensure compliance with schedules and regulatory requirements.
  • Liaise with customers to provide updates on delivery schedules and address any concerns.
  • Maintain accurate records, including transport schedules, driver hours, and vehicle maintenance logs.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and transport legislation.
  • Identify opportunities for improving transport efficiency and implement best practices.

Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience in transport planning, logistics, or a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of UK transport regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in using transport management systems and related software.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary of £35,000 per year.
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.
  • Potential for career development within a growing organisation.

How to Apply:
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for transport and logistics, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
From £35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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