Transport Planner: Route Optimizer & Compliance

Interaction Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Transport Planner in Hull to plan and coordinate transport operations. The ideal candidate will ensure the efficient delivery of goods while complying with UK transport regulations. Responsibilities include scheduling routes, monitoring operations, and liaising with drivers and customers. Candidates should have prior experience in logistics and strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and career development opportunities.

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.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

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.
• Optimize routes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

Skills

Transport planning experience

Knowledge of UK road networks

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in transport management systems

Microsoft Office proficiency

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Transport Planner in Hull to plan and coordinate transport operations. The ideal candidate will ensure the efficient delivery of goods while complying with UK transport regulations. Responsibilities include scheduling routes, monitoring operations, and liaising with drivers and customers. Candidates should have prior experience in logistics and strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and career development opportunities.