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Transport Planner
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kingston upon Hull, City of Kingston upon Hull
Expire in: a month
Job Description
With an exciting period of modernisation and growth ahead, our client is seeking a proactive Transport Planner to play a key role within their supply chain operations. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work closely with the warehouse, customer service, and logistics teams to ensure the smooth, efficient, and compliant movement of goods to sites across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the internal fleet, coordinating vehicle movements nationwide
* Liaise with drivers and plan cost-effective, efficient routes
* Monitor and record driver hours accurately, ensuring compliance with legislation
* Oversee vehicle maintenance, repairs, servicing, and safety checks
* Maintain up-to-date records for driver hours, training, compliance, tax, and insurance
* Carry out minor repairs and inspections where required
* Manage relationships with approved service and repair providers, ensuring SLAs are met
* Ensure all operations meet DVSA regulatory requirements
* Produce accurate weekly transport and compliance reports
The Candidate:
* Proven logistics and transport planning experience across UK routes
* CPC qualification preferred (or equivalent knowledge)
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Flexible, hands-on approach with the ability to adapt to an FMCG environment
On Offer:
* Full-time, permanent, site-based role (Monday to Friday) with occasional out-of-hours requirements
* Opportunity to be part of significant modernisation projects
* 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
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