Network Planner
4 days ago
Worcester
Network Planner – hours between 08:30 - 19:30, 4 days from 6 Worcester Depot – £14.30 per hour • Are you confident using Excel and quick to learn new systems?, • Do you pick things up fast and bring a positive, can-do attitude to work?, • Can you meet tight deadlines and adapt well to changing priorities? ArrowXL is looking for a Network Planner to join our team, working from our Worcester depot. Planning our routes is integral to our operation. You’ll be empowered to make a real impact within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be working 08:30 - 19:30, 4 days over a 6-day week rota. If you're ready to make a difference in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career. For a confidential chat, reach out to - or apply today! What will the role involve? • Ensuring optimal routing of vehicles using transport planning systems to meet customer requirements, maintain legal compliance, and achieve organisational KPIs, • A fast-paced Transport Planning role - planning national routes, including trunking and final mile deliveries, • Working closely with the warehouse, transport, and customer service teams to ensure smooth operations, • Planning inter-depot movements, collections, and customer orders, • Accurately updating transport systems in real time as changes occur, • Answering internal enquiries regarding route capacity to ensure customer requirements are met to the highest standards What are we looking for? • Self-starter who is always looking for ways to improve how we work, • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, • Able to work under pressure and prioritise effectively, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment, • Reliable and consistent in delivering to tight deadlines, • Good communication skills, • Experience working within a busy transport operation - either in a traffic office or using a transport planning system - is preferable, • Working knowledge of transport-related legal compliance (e.g. driver hours, tachograph rules), • Good geographical knowledge is preferable What’s in it for you? What are the benefits? At ArrowXL, we’re always striving to make the world of delivery a better place. When you join us, you’ll receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package - but more than that, you’ll become part of an ambitious organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. Some of the benefits of working with us include: • Generous Annual Leave – 34 days (including bank holidays), increasing with service., • Pension Plan – Competitive contributions to support your future., • Life Insurance – 2x your basic salary, from day one., • Medicash – Cashback on everyday healthcare expenses., • 24/7 Wellbeing Support – Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme., • Career Growth – Technical training and leadership development academies., • Staff Discount – 25% off fashion and home at Very.co.uk, plus 15% off furniture, tech, and more., • Gym Discounts – Save up to 25% at 3,700+ gyms and fitness centres., • Cycle to Work Scheme – Great savings through Evans Cycles., • Long Service Awards – Celebrating your milestones with meaningful rewards., • Recognition Programmes – Monthly awards with vouchers and Hall of Fame shoutouts., • Team Incentives – Fun competitions, seasonal rewards, and surprise gifts., • Retail Discounts – Big savings at top supermarkets, fashion, and tech retailers.