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Transport Planner

Job details
Posting date: 27 August 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 September 2025
Location: Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Turners (Soham) Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: HR-307

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Summary

Turners (Soham) Ltd is the UK’s largest privately owned transport company. We are looking to recruit a Transport Planner, to be based at our Larkhall site.
This an exciting opportunity for a career in the logistics industry within a well-established distribution company.

The main functions of the role are:-

• Planning collections and deliveries.
• Scheduling the fleet ensuring drivers are allocated to vehicles and loads.
• Ensuring drivers are on track with their deliveries and collections.
• Dealing with any problems drivers may have while out on the road and liaising with the end customer.
• Administration support with tasks such as order entry, data input and cost control.

Requirements:
• Educated to minimum Higher Grade standard
• Computer literate
• Good organisational skills

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm but can be discussed further in interview stage.
Turners can offer you a competitive salary depending on experience and pension scheme.

To apply for this position please send your CV to recruitment@turners-distribution.com

What happens next?
Your application will be sent to the relevant recruiting manager for review. If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will be contacted between 1 – 2 weeks. If you do not hear back within this time frame, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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