Senior Transport Planner - Refrigerated Routes (4-on/4-off)

TLP recruitment; Hawkesley; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Senior Transport Planner in Redditch. The role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 and involves planning UK and European routes for refrigerated haulage operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong problem-solving skills, and ensure compliance with transport legislation while working on a 4 on / 4 off day-shift pattern.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Work-life balance

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a transport planning role (senior or stepping into senior level).
• Strong understanding of UK transport legislation.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing operational demands.

Responsibilities

• Plan and optimise daily routes for refrigerated haulage operations.
• Allocate work to drivers and monitor progress throughout the shift.
• Maintain communication with drivers, customers, and internal teams.

Skills

Transport planning experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A logistics recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Senior Transport Planner in Redditch. The role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 and involves planning UK and European routes for refrigerated haulage operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong problem-solving skills, and ensure compliance with transport legislation while working on a 4 on / 4 off day-shift pattern.