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Transport Planner

Job Posted: 8 hours ago

Salary: £ 13 - 18 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent Temporary
Location: Astley, Borough of Wigan

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Transport Planner – Astley, Manchester | Mon–Fri | £13–£18ph (temp) | £25k–£35k perm |

Careermakers Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Transport Planner on behalf of our client based in Astley, Manchester. This is a temp to perm opportunity with a well-established transport company operating a bulk haulage fleet.

This role is suited to someone with previous transport planning or route planning experience within a fast-paced logistics environment.

The Role

  * Planning and allocating daily loads for a bulk haulage fleet

  * Ensuring compliance with transport regulations and industry standards

  * Supporting drivers with briefings, scheduling and general queries

  * Liaising with customers to confirm delivery schedules and resolve issues

  * Monitoring fleet utilisation and operational efficiency

  * Working closely with workshop teams to ensure vehicles remain roadworthy and compliant

Shift Details

  * Monday to Friday

  * 40 hours per week

  * Office based – Astley

Pay Rate (Temp Period)

  * £13 – £18 per hour depending on experience

  * Temp to perm opportunity

Permanent Salary

  * £25,000 – £35,000 per year depending on experience

Requirements

  * Previous transport planning or route planning experience (essential)

  * Strong knowledge of transport regulations and compliance

  * Excellent organisational and communication skills

  * Good IT skills (Microsoft Office or similar systems)

  * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner looking for long-term, stable work with the potential to secure a permanent role.

Apply today or give us a call on (phone number removed) and select option 3 for more information

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