Transport Planner

Job Description

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Connect Appointments is recruiting a Transport Planner to join an established logistics business based in Larkhall.

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What's on offer?

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• Ongoing temporary position

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• 4-on 4-off shift pattern, 10am to 6pm

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• Hours may vary depending on delivery requirements

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• Paid weekly at 14.83 per hour

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As a Transport Planner, your duties will include:

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• Planning and scheduling delivery routes to maximise efficiency

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• Allocating drivers and vehicles to meet daily delivery requirements

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• Adjusting plans in response to operational changes, delays and driver availability

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• Monitoring live route progress and resolving issues as they arise

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• Ensuring compliance with drivers' hours, Working Time Directive and transport regulations

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• Liaising with drivers, customers and internal teams throughout the shift

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To be considered as a Transport Planner, you will need:

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• Previous experience in transport planning, route scheduling or logistics coordination

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• A good working knowledge of drivers' hours and transport compliance

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• Strong organisational skills with the ability to make quick decisions under pressure

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• Good communication skills, both written and verbal

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• Confident using transport management systems and spreadsheets

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Interested in this Transport Planner role? Apply now or call us on 01698 535 870.

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CAHAM

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