Resource Planner - Office Based

Apply today to work as a Resource Planner for our client, one of the most international companies in the world! Staffline is recruiting Resource Planners in Heathrow Airport. The rate of pay is £32,287.50 per annum.…

Pay rate £32,287/year
Job type Temporary
Posted 8 October 2026

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About this job

Apply today to work as a Resource Planner for our client, one of the most international companies in the world!

Staffline is recruiting Resource Planners in Heathrow Airport.

The rate of pay is £32,287.50 per annum.

This is a full-time role working rotating shifts, 5 days on 3 days off, and the hours of work are:
- 7am to 4pm
- 9am to 6pm

Your Time at Work

As a Resource Planner you will be responsible for:

Customer Engagement
- Work closely with internal departments, looking at engagement standards and resource output from these standards
- Ensure delivery windows are met and any changes communicated through the Heathrow operations team and to all colleagues impacted
- Liaise with all operational departments to ensure plan met demand

Stakeholder
- Work collaboratively with other relevant DHL contracts / divisions
- Demonstrate a positive & respectful attitude to others
- Work with site teams to ensure the optimised plan is delivered
- Ensure Customer & DHL's KPI's are met by planning effectively

Process
- Plan load schedules making best use of skill & resource where possible, utilising inform planning and rostering systems to maximise staff utilisation and ensure coverage of all flights
- Maintaining all inform databases for Planning and Rostering
- Advise on changes required to improve efficiency
- Ability to understand how effective planning affects the realtime allocation of staff and the success of the operation
- Have good knowledge of Inform system and be able to use it on a daily basis
- Deliver a plan to optimise the resource to make efficient use of the staffing budget

Safety
- Work safely in line with Health & Safety guidelines
- Report health & safety issues immediately to line managers
- Strive to reduce the number of health & safety related incidents year on year

Our Perfect Worker

What we're looking for:

- IT Literate
- Ideally proficient with resource planning systems or similar planning and rostering tools
- At least 2 years experience within a Planning department would be advantageous
- Understanding of aviation operations
- Excellent knowledge of airport planning and aviation industry
- Educated to High School 

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £32,287.50 per annum
- 5 days on, 3 days off
- Temp to perm opportunity
- OnSite support from Staffline
- Canteen on site
- Good links to public transport
- Uniform + PPE provided
- Full training provided
- Opportunities for overtime

Job Ref: 1DHLT

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.
Important Information

- Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
- This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.
- Our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change

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