Transport Planner
Transport Planner (Airfreight Logistics)Heathrow 4 on / 4 off (06:00-18:00)Salary: £35,000 - £40,000An established freight and logistics provider is seeking a Transport Planner to coordinate the daily operations of a busy Heathrow-based fleet. This role is focused on ensuring time-critical collections and deliveries are executed efficiently, while maintaining strong communication with drivers, customers, and internal teams.Key Responsibilities of a Transport Planner:Plan and oversee daily vehicle routes to meet customer deadlinesMonitor driver progress and provide real-time support throughout the dayLiaise with import/export teams and keep customers updated on delivery statusManage fleet availability, including maintenance and servicing schedulesUtilise third-party hauliers to support capacity when requiredMaintain accurate planning boards and system updatesEnsure compliance with UK transport regulations (driver hours, tachograph)Respond to operational issues and implement contingency plansRequirements of a Transport Planner:2-3+ years'' experience in UK transport or freight planningStrong knowledge of UK geography and routingUnderstanding of transport compliance and driver regulationsExperience with Cargowise preferred CPC qualification advantageous but not ..... full job details .....
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