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Transport Planner

United Kingdom, Tipton 13.00 GBP / Hour · Job Posted April 16, 2026
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This is a temporary to permanent contract for a client in a leading builders merchant. Start times are at 0800 - 1600. Monday to Friday. A mixture of work, planning somewhat manually and also using computer software to assist. General office duties and spreadsheet tasks, confidence to work independently and also to work alongside the transport manager on site as well.

Job Responsibility

  • Planning and coordinating transport schedules
  • Communicating with drivers and clients to ensure efficient delivery routes
  • Tracking and monitoring transport operations
  • Resolving any issues or delays in delivery schedules
  • Planning somewhat manually and also using computer software to assist
  • General office duties and spreadsheet tasks

Requirements

  • Previous experience in transport planning
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of transportation regulations and logistics

Nice to have

Some previous experience required of planning or working in a merchant

What we offer

  • Paid every Wednesday
  • Visible to local employers
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