Transport Planner

Workchain; Tipton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid every Wednesday

Visible to local employers

Job summary

Workchain is seeking a Transport Planner in Tipton for a temporary-to-permanent position in the driving industry. The role involves planning transport schedules, coordinating with drivers and clients, and monitoring operations at a standard 08:00–16:00 shift, Monday to Friday.

This on-site role is ideal for someone who can work independently and alongside the transport manager on site. Starting rate is £13.00 per hour, with benefits including weekly pay and visibility to local employers.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in transport planning
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and logistics

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate transport schedules
• Communicate with drivers and clients to ensure efficient delivery routes
• Track and monitor transport operations
• Resolve issues or delays in delivery schedules

Skills

Transport planning

Communication

Organisation

Job description

Transport Planner - Tipton - Temporary - Driving Industry

This is a temporary to permanent contract for a client in a leading builders merchant. Start times are at 0800 - 1600.

Monday to Friday

A mixture of work, planning somewhat manually and also using computer software to assist. General office duties and spreadsheet tasks, confidence to work independently and also to work alongside the transport manager on site as well. Some previous experience required of planning or working in a merchant is preferred but not essential.

Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour

Job Benefits

• Paid every Wednesday
• Visible to local employers

Job Shift Type

Days

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and coordinating transport schedules
• Communicating with drivers and clients to ensure efficient delivery routes
• Tracking and monitoring transport operations
• Resolving any issues or delays in delivery schedules

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience in transport planning
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and logistics