Transport Planner

7 Days Old

The Vacancy
Shape the future of logistics at Uniserve.
We are looking for a motivated and results‑focused Transport Planner to join our team. This role plays a key part in ensuring the efficient and cost‑effective movement of goods across our network.
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (05:00–15:00, 08:00–18:00, 10:00–20:00) Flexibility to work across all three shifts when required is essential.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Plan efficient delivery routes based on distance, traffic, and deadlines
* Support and coordinate with drivers to ensure smooth daily operations
* Work with warehouse teams to manage load distribution and vehicle capacity
* Oversee vehicle utilisation and maintenance requirements
* Monitor deliveries and provide timely updates to customers
* Handle customer enquiries and maintain high service standards
* Optimise resources to reduce operational costs
* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards
* Analyse performance data to identify improvements
* Collaborate with warehouse, drivers, and wider teams to maintain seamless operations
What You’ll Bring:
* Experience working in a busy transport operation
* Experience planning multi‑drop groupage routes
* Knowledge of fleet operations and driver hours
* Flexibility with working hours and shift patterns
* A collaborative, team‑focused approach and strong work ethic
* Commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence
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Location:
Tilbury, Borough Of Thurrock
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Distribution

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