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Transport Planner
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Calveley, Cheshire, CW6, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-08
Listing for:
IGB Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Transportation & Logistics, Dispatcher -
Supply Chain/Logistics
Transportation & Logistics, Dispatcher
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Transport Planner – South Cheshire
* Location:
Wardle, Nantwich area (CW5)
* Salary: £33,000 per annum
* Hours:
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Sector:
Logistics, Ambient Grocery & Fleet Distribution
About the Opportunity
Are you a skilled transport planner or coordinator looking for a stable, Monday-to-Friday role with a major industry leader? We are partnering with a premier UK logistics and warehousing specialist based right in the heart of South Cheshire. Operating a modern fleet of over 150 vehicles, our client is a dominant force in ambient grocery distribution, servicing some of the biggest names in retail and food manufacturing.
We are looking for a sharp, commercially minded Transport Planner to join their busy traffic office. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to take ownership of efficient, large-scale fleet operations, this is the role for you.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Strategic Route Optimisation:
Plan and map out daily collection and delivery schedules to maximize cost-efficiency and ensure strict delivery windows are met.
* Resource & Fleet Management:
Allocate vehicles and drivers effectively while maintaining bulletproof compliance with Drivers’ Hours and Working Time Regulations.
* Operational Problem Solving:
Act as the central point of contact, liaising smoothly between drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to handle real-time road challenges.
* System Accuracy:
Maintain up-to-date, precise transport management records and compliance logs.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience working in a fast-paced transport planning, traffic office, or logistics coordination environment.
* Solid understanding of UK geography and a strong grasp of Working Time Regulations and Drivers' Hours compliance.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills under pressure.
* Strong IT literacy and familiarity with modern Transport Management Systems (TMS).
Why Apply?
* Competitive salary of £33,000 p.a.
* Highly desirable Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM working hours.
* Excellent career stability working with a massive, highly established fleet operation in the South Cheshire logistics corridor
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