Transport Planner

Location: Eversley

£35,000 - £37,000 depending on experience 25 Days Holiday (Plus bank holidays)  Pension  Life Assurance  Health Cash Plan  Free Social Events Do you have experience in Transport planning in particular HGV's If so, Workshop Recruitment is working with a well-established environmental services company to recruit an experienced Transport Planner. This is an excellent opportunity for a Transport Planner to join a busy and supportive operations team in a fast-paced environment.

The Transport Planner will play a key role in coordinating daily transport activities, ensuring efficient scheduling and excellent service delivery. This position suits a highly organised Transport Planner who thrives on problem-solving and managing changing priorities. Working from a head office environment, the Transport Planner will liaise closely with drivers, customers, and internal teams to keep operations running smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities Plan and optimise daily schedules for mainly Skip truck transport operations Coordinate deliveries, exchanges, and collections to meet customer needs Communicate with drivers, providing instructions and updates throughout the day Monitor job progress and adjust plans to manage delays or urgent requests Maintain accurate stock records and ensure correct allocation Handle customer queries and resolve issues promptly and professionally Ensure compliance with transport regulations and company procedures Update and manage operational data using planning systems Skills & Knowledge Required Proven experience as a Transport Planner or in a similar logistics role Strong organisational and multitasking abilities Excellent communication skills with drivers and customers Confident decision-making and problem-solving skills Good IT skills, including transport planning systems High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work effectively under pressure Experience in waste, recycling, or environmental services (desirable) Hours Monday to Friday 7am - 5pm