Transport Planner

Interaction Recruitment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Transport Planner to oversee the planning and coordination of transport operations, ensuring effective delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will have experience in logistics, possess strong problem-solving abilities, and be well-versed in UK transport regulations. Benefits include competitive salary and career development opportunities. This role is focused on maintaining efficiency and compliance in all transport activities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and company benefits

Pension scheme

Career development and training opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in transport planning or logistics coordination.
• Strong knowledge of UK road networks and transport regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule routes for drivers and vehicles.
• Monitor transport operations to ensure timely deliveries.
• Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Transport Planning

Problem Solving

Communication

Knowledge of UK road networks

Transport Management Systems

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Transport Planner

Interaction Recruitment

Location: Goole

Contract Type: Full-time Permanent

Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 Monday - Friday

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and highly organized Transport Planner to join our Clients team. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating transport operations to ensure efficient, cost‑effective, and compliant delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule routes for drivers and vehicles.
• Monitor transport operations to ensure timely deliveries.
• Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements, including driver hours and vehicle maintenance.
• Optimize routes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records and produce reports as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience in transport planning or logistics coordination.
• Strong knowledge of UK road networks and transport regulations.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in transport management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and company benefits.
• Pension scheme.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.

How to Apply

Send your CV to (url removed) or apply online.