• Job Title: Transport Planner
  • Contract Type: Contract
  • Salary: £32000 - £40000 per annum
  • Reference: V-98931
  • Contact Email: hastings@sammons.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01424 723723
  • Job Published: 06/05/2025 14:50

Job Description

Transport Planner

| £32000 - £40000 per annum | Posted yesterday

Transport Planner

12 Months - Fixed Term Contract -£32000- £40000 ( Rye)

Our client is looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join their logistics team and help coordinate daily deliveries.

You’ll be responsible for planning efficient routes, supporting drivers, and ensuring timely delivery to customers — all while maintaining high standards of service and compliance.

What you'll do:

  • Plan and route trucks for daily deliveries

  • Support drivers and resolve delivery issues

  • Work with sales and stock teams to streamline operations

  • Communicate with customers about delivery updates

  • Ensure compliance with driver safety regulations

What we're looking for:

  • Experience in transport or logistics planning

  • Strong organisational and communication skills

  • Familiarity with systems like Sage or Mandata is a plus

  • Calm under pressure and solutions-focused



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