Transport Planner

Company: Woodside Logistics Group
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Location: Ballyclare
Job Description:

Transport Planner – Woodside Haulage

Competitive Salary | Career Progression | Excellent Benefits

The Role

Woodside Haulage is the largest division of Woodside Logistics Group, delivering full trailer loads across the UK and Ireland, with depots in Ballynure, Dublin and Preston.

We are looking for a Transport Planner to play a key role in the planning and coordination of our haulage fleet and drivers, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of full trailer loads across the UK and Ireland.

The successful candidate will need strong organisational and problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail and a working knowledge of Road Traffic legislation and Working Time Regulations. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and take a proactive approach to transport planning.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Liaising with drivers and operations teams to deliver a consistently high level of customer service.
  • Planning drivers and vehicles efficiently to maximise delivery and collection performance.
  • Accurately booking, monitoring and updating consignments on the Transport Management System (TMS).
  • Ensuring all paperwork is completed correctly and customer-specific requirements are met.
  • Coordinating with drivers and Driver Trainers to support completion of all required training.
  • Working closely with fleet maintenance to ensure vehicles and equipment are available for servicing and MOTs.
  • Liaising with ferry operators to confirm and secure bookings and sailings.

? Working Hours

  • Working days: Monday to Friday.
  • Shift patterns: Various shift patterns available between 5:00am and 7:00pm.
  • Contract: Full-time, permanent.

Salary

Competitive salary.

? What We’re Looking For

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

  • A minimum of two years’ experience in a Transport or Traffic Planning role.
  • High levels of accuracy and strong attention to detail.
  • Proven experience using a Transport Management System (TMS).
  • A working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

What’s in It for You?

You’ll benefit from:

  • Competitive salary.
  • State-of-the-art office facilities.
  • Annual leave dependent on shift pattern.
  • Fully funded Healthcare Cash Plan and Employee Perks.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Long-service recognition.
  • Free on-site car parking.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.

Apply Today!

Choose the option that works best for you:

  • Apply online:
  • Email: Send your CV to .
  • Call: .
  • Text: Send RECRUIT followed by your name to 66777.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Woodside Logistics Group is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us.

Important Information

Any offer of employment is conditional upon a clear pre-employment drug screening test.

You are advised to submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy once sufficient applications have been received.

Prospective employees are expected to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process. A criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining a position.

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Posted: November 5th, 2026