Transport Planner: Optimize Deliveries & Fleet

Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd

England

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd is on behalf of a global leader in St Helens seeking a proactive Transport Planner to join its logistics team. You will plan and coordinate deliveries, maximise fleet utilisation, and ensure products reach customers safely and on time.

Applicants should have experience in transport planning or a similar logistics role with strong organisational and problem-solving skills. This is a Monday to Friday, full-time permanent role with a salary of £30-32k per year.

Qualifications

  • Experience with transport planning or a similar logistics role.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and schedule daily transport operations, maximising fleet efficiency and utilisation.
  • Liaise with drivers, customers and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery operations.
  • Monitor delivery performance and respond to unexpected changes or delays.
  • Ensure compliance with transport regulations, health & safety standards, and company policies.
  • Resolve delivery-related issues promptly and professionally.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics function.

Skills

Transport planning
Organisational skills
Problem-solving

Job description

Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd is on behalf of a global leader in St Helens seeking a proactive Transport Planner to join its logistics team. You will plan and coordinate deliveries, maximise fleet utilisation, and ensure products reach customers safely and on time.

Applicants should have experience in transport planning or a similar logistics role with strong organisational and problem-solving skills. This is a Monday to Friday, full-time permanent role with a salary of £30-32k per year.

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