Transport Planner

Are you a passionate Transport Planner ready to turbo-boost your next career move?

📍 Location: Huddersfield
💷 Pay: Up to £35,000 + £1,000 Shift Allowance
🎁 Benefits:
✔️ Pension
✔️ Life Insurance
✔️ 23 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with LOS)
✔️ Cycle to Work
✔️ BP Fuel Card
✔️ Training & Development
✔️ Employee Assistance Programme

✅ Must Haves:
✅ Logistics/planning experience
✅ Ability to work earlies, lates & weekends
✅ Live within a commutable distance
✅ Strong attention to detail & organisational skills
✅ Confident IT skills (Outlook & Excel)
✅ GCSEs (or equivalent) Grade C+ in Maths & English
✅ Ability to interpret data & prioritise workloads
✅ Team player with strong communication skills

⏰ Hours: Approx. 37.5 hours per week across early (6am-3pm), late (9am-6pm) and mid shifts (7am-4pm) + weekend shifts (6am-6pm) on a rota of 4 weekends in 13.

Looking to shift gears in your planning career? As a Transport Planner, you'll join a buzzing operations team responsible for coordinating bulk deliveries and ensuring customers receive exceptional service. This Transport Planner role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can interpret data on the fly, and enjoys optimising routes using a computerised planning system. If you're a proactive Transport Planner who loves solving problems and keeping everything running smoothly, this could be your next big move!

Key Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate delivery schedules efficiently

Use computerised planning systems to optimise routes and resources

Ensure safe, cost-effective service for all customers

Provide excellent customer service

Manage operational and administrative tasks

Work independently and handle challenges in a fast-moving department

Prioritise tasks and respond quickly to issues as they arise

Optional Qualifications / Skills

Knowledge of UK geography

Experience with WinDMS

Own transport

Transport industry or planning experience

Understanding of Drivers Hours Regulations

CPC or other transport qualifications

A-Level education or equivalent

Ready to put your career in drive as a Transport Planner? Don't wait, opportunities like this don't stay parked for long! Apply today and take the next step with a company that values precision, teamwork, and progression.

10 Recruitment are delighted to be working on this vacancy for our client. However, we are looking to shortlist immediately, so please apply today to avoid missing this opportunity. You can contact us on (phone number removed) or check out our website for other jobs we are currently working on