Transport Planner

4788791
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Edinburgh
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Logistics
  • Industry

    Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Pay

    £38,500
  • Closing date

    29 Apr 2026

Transport Planner, Edinburgh, £38,500

Your new company

Our client is a very established business and an expert in their field with over 350 employees.

Your new role

The role will be responsible for the coordination of the day-to-day logistics of the fleet across several different vehicle sectors, including Tipper vehicles. The ideal candidate would have experience in a similar role, knowledge of Transport Legislation, have the ability to manage a demanding situation, and be a positive team player.It is essential to be competent in using the Microsoft Office packages and to be confident navigating online platforms, e.g. tracker and work allocation systems. This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday 7am-5.30pm, with every fourth Saturday morning on call. Communicate and allocate work with drivers as cost effectively and efficiently as possible. Oversee the day-to-day coordination of tipper operations to ensure service delivery and customer commitments are met

What you'll need to succeed
We are looking for someone with L ogistics industry experience who has knowledge of tachograph and drivers’ hours regulations. Good geographical knowledge, a positive attitude, a team player with good communication skills. Ability to deal with challenging situations

What you'll get in return
A salary of £38,500 plus a bonus with good career progression.
What you need to do now

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