Transport Planner
hace 5 días
Portsmouth
Transport Planner Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, with Saturday mornings on a rota basis Shifts: 5am, 9am, and 11am (rolling 3-week rotation) Holidays: 20 days + bank holidays Are you a sharp and commercially minded Transport Planner looking for a fresh challenge? We’re recruiting for a Portsmouth-based business that values efficient planning, teamwork, and keeping things running smoothly. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced haulage environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in running cost-effective, well-structured plans. The Role • Plan and schedule HGV routes across the UK to ensure maximum vehicle efficiency., • Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to maintain smooth operations., • React quickly to changing situations — breakdowns, delays, and last-minute bookings., • Maintain accurate records of routes, timings, and load allocations. About You • Proven experience planning HGV vehicles within a UK haulage company., • Strong understanding of driver hours, WTD, and general transport regulations., • Confident working with TMS and comfortable adapting to new systems., • A natural problem solver who can balance cost, service, and compliance. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary up to £38,000, • Structured shift pattern for better work-life balance, • Supportive team culture and hands-on management, • Real opportunities to develop within a growing operation