Transport Planner (UK Road Freight | Multidrop Specialist)

EV Cargo; Ashby Folville; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider is looking for a Transport Planner to join their Road Freight Transport Team in Ashby Folville, UK. This full-time role requires experience in transport planning, with responsibilities including creating road transport plans and liaising with transport suppliers. Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills and a methodical approach to problem solving. The company offers competitive salary based on experience and additional benefits such as on-site parking and a rewards scheme.

Benefits

On-site parking

Rewards Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven transport planning experience is essential.
• Experience with multidrop and groupage planning in the UK is a must.
• Strong PC skills required, particularly in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Receive customer orders and create transport plans.
• Plan full load and multidrop orders across the UK.
• Liaise with transport suppliers and negotiate rates.

Skills

Transport planning experience

Good geographical knowledge – UK

Excellent attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Proven ability to work as part of a team

Strong PC literacy (Word & Excel)

Education

Level 2 English and Maths or equivalent

Job description

A leading logistics provider is looking for a Transport Planner to join their Road Freight Transport Team in Ashby Folville, UK. This full-time role requires experience in transport planning, with responsibilities including creating road transport plans and liaising with transport suppliers. Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills and a methodical approach to problem solving. The company offers competitive salary based on experience and additional benefits such as on-site parking and a rewards scheme.