Transport Planner
Streamline Search Ltd · Bedford
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a Transport Planner to join a family‑run general haulage business based in Bedford. The role involves planning and routing specialist haulage movements across the UK, supporting drivers and ensuring efficient delivery operations.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate specialist haulage movements throughout the United Kingdom.
- Manage routes, schedules, and driver allocations.
- Liaise with drivers, customers, suppliers, and site contacts.
- Adapt quickly to last‑minute changes and operational demands.
- Monitor deliveries to ensure jobs are completed efficiently.
- Support the transport team with day‑to‑day operational tasks.
Required profile
- Excellent geographical knowledge of the UK.
- Sociable and confident communicator with strong listening skills.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
- Adaptable and able to react quickly to changes.
- Organised with good attention to detail.
- Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
- Family‑firm experience preferable; specialist haulage experience advantageous.
Required skills
What we offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
- 21 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive, team‑focused family business.
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