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Transport Planner

Job Posted: 21 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Thrapston, Northamptonshire

Expire in: 7 days

Job Description

Job Description:

Transport Planners
Thrapston near Kettering
Permanent Role
40 hours per week
Day Role - any 5 out of 7 days
Start times between 7 am and 12 noon
Breaks are paid - 30 minutes
£30,000 to £35,000 per annum dependant on experience
30% premium paid for weekend shiftsOne of the UK's largest logistics companies is actively seeking enthusiastic Transport Planners to join its busy transport department located in Thrapston near Kettering

About the Role
We are looking for two organised, proactive Transport Planners to join our growing logistics team. You will be responsible for planning efficient transport routes, coordinating with drivers and warehouse teams, and ensuring smooth day-to-day delivery operations.
This is a fast-paced and rewarding role where no two days are the same, perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving and taking ownership.

Key Responsibilities

· Plan and schedule daily transport routes efficiently.

Analyse data and track KPIs using Excel.
Prepare transport reports and support operational decision-making.
Liaise with drivers, warehouse staff, and external partners.
Identify improvements to transport efficiency and route planning.What We're Looking For

Previous roles within a similar environment
Good knowledge of drivers' hours and regulations
Strong IT skills, especially in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Understanding of logistics/supply chain operations (advantageous).
Excellent organisation and communication skills.To apply call Serge on (phone number removed) or apply online

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