Location: Belper
Hours: Monday to Friday, 14:00–22:30
Salary: Up to £32,000 per year (depending on experience)
About the Role
Our client, a well-established logistics and distribution business, is looking for an organised and adaptable Transport Planner to join their team.
This is a key position supporting afternoon and evening operations, ensuring vehicles are planned efficiently and deliveries are completed on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and allocate daily routes for a fleet of vehicles
- Monitor deliveries and collections, making adjustments where required
- Support the coordination of evening transport operations
- Liaise with drivers and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
- Respond quickly to issues and changing priorities
- Maintain accurate records and update internal systems
- Provide clear and concise shift handovers
- Support continuous improvement within transport operations
About You
- Experience in transport planning, logistics, or a similar operational role is desirable
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and make decisions confidently
- Comfortable using IT systems (training provided)
- Well organised with strong attention to detail
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
What’s in It for You
- Competitive salary up to £32,000
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Stable opportunity within an established business
- Supportive team environment
- Training and development opportunities
- A fast-paced role with real responsibility
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Belper: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you happy to work 2PM – 10:30PM?
Experience:
- Transport Planning: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
To apply for this job email your details to rafe@2fawcett.com
