Transport Planner
| Posting date: | 12 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 March 2026 |
| Location: | Banbury, Oxfordshire, NN13 6AJ |
| Company: | Vibe Recruit |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 16309_1770889576 |
Summary
We are currently seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join a fast-paced and dynamic transport operation. This is a key role responsible for ensuring the efficient planning and execution of daily transport activities.
Shift Pattern:
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4 days on / 4 days off
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12-hour shifts
Key Responsibilities:
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Planning and scheduling vehicles and drivers to meet operational requirements
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Monitoring transport activity to ensure on-time and efficient deliveries
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Managing driver hours and ensuring compliance with transport legislation
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Handling any issues or delays and implementing effective solutions
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Communicating with drivers, customers, and internal teams
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Maintaining accurate records and using transport planning systems effectively
Key Requirements:
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Previous experience in a transport planning or logistics role
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Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work well under pressure in a time-critical environment
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Good knowledge of driver hours and transport compliance
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Strong communication and IT skills
What's on Offer:
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Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
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Stable 4 on / 4 off shift pattern offering excellent work-life balance
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Opportunity to work within a well-established transport operation
If you are a motivated and reliable Transport Planner looking for your next challenge, we would like to hear from you.
For information please can Gemma on 01869 321 322 or click apply.....
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.