Transport Planner S80

Pertemps Sheffield; Scofton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Sheffield is recruiting for a Transport Planner at Manton Wood, Worksop. Immediate start on a temp-to-perm basis. The role focuses on coordinating transport schedules, drivers and vehicle movements to keep deliveries on track.

We welcome applicants with transport planning experience or related backgrounds, who are organised, proactive and willing to learn in a fast-paced logistics environment. Shift pattern and hours support efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport planning is preferred but not essential.
• Experience in related roles such as transport administration, logistics, warehousing or supply chain is beneficial.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive, practical approach to solving problems.
• Good communication and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and coordinating daily transport schedules, routes and loads.
• Help allocate vehicles and drivers to meet operational requirements.
• Monitor deliveries and adjust plans when priorities change.
• Communicate with drivers, colleagues and other departments to resolve issues.
• Keep planning information and systems up to date.
• Help maintain efficient transport operations and meet deadlines.
• Identify and respond to problems quickly in a busy working environment.
• Follow company procedures and operational requirements.

Skills

Transport planning

Scheduling

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Job description

Transport Planner

Location: Manton Wood, Worksop, S80

Pay Rate: £14.08 per hour.

Hours: 37.5

Shift Pattern: Days, rotating Monday-Sunday rota

Contract: Temp to Perm

Start Date: Immediate

The Opportunity

Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to join a busy transport and logistics operation based in Manton Wood, Worksop.

This is a great opportunity for someone with transport planning experience or a background in a related role who is keen to learn, get stuck in and develop their skills within a fast-paced environment.

You’ll help coordinate transport schedules, drivers and vehicle movements, ensuring operations run smoothly and deliveries stay on track. We’re looking for someone who is organised, proactive and willing to roll up their sleeves to get the job done.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and coordinating daily transport schedules, routes and loads.
• Help allocate vehicles and drivers to meet operational requirements.
• Monitor deliveries and adjust plans when priorities change.
• Communicate with drivers, colleagues and other departments to resolve issues.
• Keep planning information and systems up to date.
• Help maintain efficient transport operations and meet deadlines.
• Identify and respond to problems quickly in a busy working environment.
• Follow company procedures and operational requirements.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous transport planning experience would be an advantage, but is not essential.
• Experience in a related role, such as transport administration, logistics, warehousing or a supply chain environment, would be beneficial.
• Strong organisational skills and good attention to detail.
• A practical, proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Confidence using computers and learning new systems.
• Someone who can manage changing priorities, get their head down and crack on with the job.
• Attitude matters. If you have relevant experience, are willing to learn and aren’t afraid of hard work, we’d be keen to hear from you.