Transport Planner

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Transport Planner</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Wellingborough Northamptonshire | Full Time | Monday to Friday | Basic Salary of £32,000 - £35,000(neg)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Are you an organised logistics professional with experience in transport planning, warehouse operations, and fleet coordination with a passion for cars, motorbikes or any motorised vehicles ? This could be a perfect opportunity for you.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for a Transport & Warehouse Planner to join a busy and growing vehicle logistics operation.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a varied, hands-on role combining UK and European transport planning, warehouse coordination, and fleet maintenance scheduling to ensure vehicles move safely, efficiently, and on time.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You may have worked previously as a Transport Operations Planner, Logistics & Warehouse Planner, Transport & Fleet Coordinator, Transport Operations Coordinator,,Logistics Operations Planner assisting with booking and managing transportation.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Plan and schedule vehicle collections and deliveries across the UK and Europe</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Build efficient routes and maximise vehicle utilisation</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Allocate work to drivers and monitor live transport operations</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Coordinate warehouse movements and maintain accurate stock records</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Operate a counterbalance forklift for loading and unloading activities</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Schedule vehicle servicing, MOTs, inspections, and repairs</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure compliance with transport, fleet, and health & safety regulations</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain operational reports, KPIs, and logistics records</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Assist with loading and unloading of vehicles when required</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A Full UK driving Licence is essential as there will be a requirement to Shunt vehicles in their yard</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What We're Looking For</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience in transport planning within the UK and Europe</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Knowledge of transport compliance and logistics operations</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience coordinating vehicle servicing or fleet maintenance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Confident using Microsoft Office and logistics software</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A proactive, solutions-focused approach</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence is desirable but not essential</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What's On Offer</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Permanent position in a small friendly unique company</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Basic Salary between £32,000 to £35,000 (neg)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Diverse role covering transport, warehouse, and fleet operations</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Supportive and professional team environment</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Career development opportunities within a growing logistics business</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Competitive salary and benefits package</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Core hours 08.30 - 17.30 but this role requires flexibility for occasional early starts or later finishes to support operational requirements and vehicle loading schedules.Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion</p>