Transport Planner
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Britwell, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
£40k - £43k Annual
Full-Time
Route Planner
Location: Slough
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 per annum
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent
Route Planner | Transport Planner | Logistics Planner
Matthew James Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Route Planner to join a busy and fast-paced transport operation based in Slough.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous transport planning experience who enjoys working in a high-volume distribution environment and is looking to join a stable business offering excellent benefits and long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and optimise daily delivery routes for a fleet of drivers.
* Maximise vehicle utilisation and delivery efficiency.
* Ensure all routes comply with Driver Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
* Schedule deliveries to meet customer service requirements and agreed delivery windows.
* React quickly to operational changes, adjusting routes where required.
* Work closely with Transport Managers and drivers to ensure smooth daily operations.
* Identify opportunities to improve planning efficiency and reduce transport costs.
* Maintain high levels of customer service while ensuring operational compliance.
The Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience as a Route Planner, Transport Planner or Logistics Planner.
* Strong knowledge of Driver Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
* Experience working within a busy transport or distribution environment.
* Excellent organisational and planning skills.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the transport operation.
* Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads effectively.
* Experience using transport planning software would be advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
* £40,000 - £43,000 per annum.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Healthcare cash plan including Digital GP access.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Retail, travel and leisure discounts.
* Access to earned pay before payday.
* Optional dental and critical illness cover.
* Ongoing training and career development.
If you're an experienced Route Planner looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today through Matthew James Recruitment for immediate consideration
Location: Slough
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 per annum
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent
Route Planner | Transport Planner | Logistics Planner
Matthew James Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Route Planner to join a busy and fast-paced transport operation based in Slough.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous transport planning experience who enjoys working in a high-volume distribution environment and is looking to join a stable business offering excellent benefits and long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and optimise daily delivery routes for a fleet of drivers.
* Maximise vehicle utilisation and delivery efficiency.
* Ensure all routes comply with Driver Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
* Schedule deliveries to meet customer service requirements and agreed delivery windows.
* React quickly to operational changes, adjusting routes where required.
* Work closely with Transport Managers and drivers to ensure smooth daily operations.
* Identify opportunities to improve planning efficiency and reduce transport costs.
* Maintain high levels of customer service while ensuring operational compliance.
The Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience as a Route Planner, Transport Planner or Logistics Planner.
* Strong knowledge of Driver Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
* Experience working within a busy transport or distribution environment.
* Excellent organisational and planning skills.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the transport operation.
* Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads effectively.
* Experience using transport planning software would be advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
* £40,000 - £43,000 per annum.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Healthcare cash plan including Digital GP access.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Retail, travel and leisure discounts.
* Access to earned pay before payday.
* Optional dental and critical illness cover.
* Ongoing training and career development.
If you're an experienced Route Planner looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today through Matthew James Recruitment for immediate consideration
Reference: 225312110
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Transport Planner
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Britwell, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
£40k - £43k Annual
Full-Time
Route Planner
Location: Slough
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 per annum
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent
Route Planner | Transport Planner | Logistics Planner
Matthew James Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Route Planner to join a busy and fast-paced transport operation based in Slough.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous transport planning experience who enjoys working in a high-volume distribution environment and is looking to join a stable business offering excellent benefits and long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and optimise daily delivery routes for a fleet of drivers.
* Maximise vehicle utilisation and delivery efficiency.
* Ensure all routes comply with Driver Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
* Schedule deliveries to meet customer service requirements and agreed delivery windows.
* React quickly to operational changes, adjusting routes where required.
* Work closely with Transport Managers and drivers to ensure smooth daily operations.
* Identify opportunities to improve planning efficiency and reduce transport costs.
* Maintain high levels of customer service while ensuring operational compliance.
The Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience as a Route Planner, Transport Planner or Logistics Planner.
* Strong knowledge of Driver Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
* Experience working within a busy transport or distribution environment.
* Excellent organisational and planning skills.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the transport operation.
* Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads effectively.
* Experience using transport planning software would be advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
* £40,000 - £43,000 per annum.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Healthcare cash plan including Digital GP access.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Retail, travel and leisure discounts.
* Access to earned pay before payday.
* Optional dental and critical illness cover.
* Ongoing training and career development.
If you're an experienced Route Planner looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today through Matthew James Recruitment for immediate consideration
Location: Slough
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 per annum
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent
Route Planner | Transport Planner | Logistics Planner
Matthew James Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Route Planner to join a busy and fast-paced transport operation based in Slough.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous transport planning experience who enjoys working in a high-volume distribution environment and is looking to join a stable business offering excellent benefits and long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and optimise daily delivery routes for a fleet of drivers.
* Maximise vehicle utilisation and delivery efficiency.
* Ensure all routes comply with Driver Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
* Schedule deliveries to meet customer service requirements and agreed delivery windows.
* React quickly to operational changes, adjusting routes where required.
* Work closely with Transport Managers and drivers to ensure smooth daily operations.
* Identify opportunities to improve planning efficiency and reduce transport costs.
* Maintain high levels of customer service while ensuring operational compliance.
The Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience as a Route Planner, Transport Planner or Logistics Planner.
* Strong knowledge of Driver Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
* Experience working within a busy transport or distribution environment.
* Excellent organisational and planning skills.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the transport operation.
* Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads effectively.
* Experience using transport planning software would be advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
* £40,000 - £43,000 per annum.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Healthcare cash plan including Digital GP access.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Retail, travel and leisure discounts.
* Access to earned pay before payday.
* Optional dental and critical illness cover.
* Ongoing training and career development.
If you're an experienced Route Planner looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today through Matthew James Recruitment for immediate consideration
Reference: 225312110
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