Transport Planner

Description

Transport Planner

Salary: Up to 38,000 per annum

Shifts: 4am, 6am, and 11am (rolling 3–week rotation)

Holidays: 20 days + bank holidays

Are you a sharp and commercially minded Transport Planner looking for a fresh challenge? We're recruiting for a Portsmouth–based business that values efficient planning, teamwork, and keeping things running smoothly.

This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast–paced haulage environment, enjoys problem–solving, and takes pride in running cost–effective, well–structured plans.

The Role

Plan and schedule HGV routes across the UK to ensure maximum vehicle efficiency.

Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to maintain smooth operations.

React quickly to changing situations – breakdowns, delays, and last–minute bookings.

Maintain accurate records of routes, timings, and load allocations.

About You

Proven experience planning HGV vehicles within a UK haulage company.

Strong understanding of driver hours, WTD, and general transport regulations.

A natural problem solver who can balance cost, service, and compliance.

Experience with systems like Webfleet, Mandata, Fleetcheck.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary up to 38,000

Structured shift pattern for better work–life balance

Supportive team culture and hands–on management

Real opportunities to develop within a growing operation

If you're a savvy planner who enjoys the challenge of keeping the wheels turning efficiently, this could be the perfect next step for you.

WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Ad ID: 5417394223