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Transport Planner - Tilbury

Tilbury, UK
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Company: INTREPID GLOBAL LIMITED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Transport Planner – Logistics Operations

Our client is a dynamic logistics team where you’ll play a key role in keeping goods moving efficiently across a fast-paced distribution network.

We’re seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Transport Planner who can manage daily operations, optimise routes, and support drivers to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts (05:00–15:00, 08:00–18:00, 10:00–20:00). Flexibility to cover all shifts when needed is important.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create and manage delivery schedules, ensuring routes are efficient and meet deadlines

  • Coordinate closely with drivers to support smooth day-to-day transport operations

  • Work alongside warehouse teams to plan loads and maximise vehicle capacity

  • Monitor fleet usage and flag any maintenance or operational issues

  • Track deliveries and communicate updates to customers when required

  • Respond to customer queries while maintaining high service levels

  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs

  • Ensure all transport activities comply with legal and safety regulations

  • Review operational data and suggest improvements

  • Collaborate with internal teams to maintain seamless logistics processes

What We’re Looking For
  • Previous experience within a busy transport or logistics environment

  • Strong background in planning multi-drop delivery routes

  • Understanding of fleet management and driver hours regulations

  • Flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns

  • A team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail

  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and compliance

What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary with regular reviews

  • Performance-related bonus opportunities

  • Company pension scheme

  • Free eye tests plus contribution towards glasses

  • Interest-free company loan scheme

  • On-site parking

  • Employee referral bonus (£750)

  • Well-being support programme

  • Annual flu vaccinations

  • Life assurance cover

  • Electric vehicle charging facilities

  • Opportunities for career progression

  • Access to further education and professional development programmes

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