Transport Planner

Do you have good system skills and a positive attitude toward delivering excellent service? If so, apply today to work as a Transport Planner for our client, which deals with moving goods through supply chains with…

Pay rate £14.42/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 9 October 2026

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About this job

Do you have good system skills and a positive attitude toward delivering excellent service? If so, apply today to work as a Transport Planner for our client, which deals with moving goods through supply chains with critical efficiency and reliability.

Staffline is recruiting Transport Planners in Chilwell, Nottingham.

The rate of pay is £14.42 per hour.

This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday, and the hours of work are:
- 7:30am to 5:30pm

Your Time at Work

As a Transport Planner you will be responsible for:

- All assets are utilised in line with KPI targets
- Ensuring that service is delivered through proactive and accurate planning of loads
- Driving margin by fully utilizing TMS functionality and then enhancing results through proactively sourcing further backhaul opportunities to maximise fleet utilisation
- Ensuring service levels are delivered through working collaboratively with the Sub Con operation to maximise the overall service delivery KPI for customers
- Maintaining a high data accuracy in the TMS for all fleet planning activities, avoiding retrospective administration

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker will be an industrious and busy individual with an affinity for a time-pressurised environment. You will have good systems skills and be comfortable with modern digital systems and the application of data, combined with general large fleet operation experience

Applicants must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and via systems.

Experience of freight forwarding or transport planning operations is essential, ideally in a network planning environment.

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £14.42 per hour
- Monday to Friday
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- Canteen on site
- Free car parking on site
- Good links to public transport
- Full training provided

Job Ref: 1GXONH

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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