Transport Planner

White Recruitment England Sep 3, 2025

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Contract Permanent

This Transport Planner opportunity is built around optimise routing to ensure timely deliveries and maximum vehicle utilisation. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Known job details

  • Contract: Full-time
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.

Likely focus of the role

  • Optimise routing to ensure timely deliveries and maximum vehicle utilisation.
  • Monitoring driver performance, legal compliance (e.g. drivers’ hours, tachographs), and working time regulations.
  • Maintaining accurate records using transport management systems (TMS).

Requirements mentioned

  • Previous experience as a Transport Planner within general haulage or similar sector.
  • Strong UK geographical knowledge and route planning ability.
  • Proficient in transport planning systems and Microsoft Office.
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