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Transport Planner

Job details
Posting date: 05 June 2025
Salary: £36,000 to £40,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 July 2025
Location: CO6
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week
Company: Unbound Talent UK
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: TRP

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Summary

This is a great role that does involve shift patterns -

Day Shift: 08:00 – 18:00 x 2

Mid Shift: 12:00 – 22:00

Night Shift: 20:00 – 08:00 (from home post-training)

Key Responsibilities
Schedule vehicle movements and allocate drivers

Act as a key point of contact for the client

Liaise with internal teams and external clients

Create clear and accurate work instructions for field technicians, including site-specific needs and equipment allocations.

Support with travel, accommodation, tolls, and service charge arrangements to ensure uninterrupted service.

Maintain communication with drivers, technicians, and management

Manage Out-of-Hours logistics

Monitor vehicle availability, defect reporting, and compliance with maintenance

Experience & Skills Required
Previous experience in transport operations, fleet planning or scheduling

Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Ability to manage pressure, adapt to live incidents, and think strategically

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across all levels

High attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset



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