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Your new company

Our client is a well-established logistics and general haulage provider with a strong reputation in the UK transport sector. The business has grown into a nationwide operator offering general haulage, warehousing, and full logistics solutions. They offer regional expertise and a customer-focused approach with the scale and network of a larger logistics organisation, enabling comprehensive UK-wide distribution services. The company operates a mixed fleet of vehicles and provides flexible transport solutions—from palletised distribution to full-load deliveries—serving a wide range of industrial and retail customers.

Your new role

What you'll need to succeed

Proven experience in transport planning within a general haulage or logistics environment. Knowledge of UK transport legislation (driver hours, tachographs, WTD). Experience managing fleet scheduling and route optimisation. Experience with load planning and a CPC would be ideal, but my client is offering to put you through your CPC. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise workload. Excellent problem-solving ability and decision-making under pressure. Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.

What you'll get in return

This position works from 0700–1700 or 0800-1800 Monday to Friday, plus every 4th Saturday from 0800-1300. They are offering a very competitive salary from £35,000- £45,000 depending on experience.

What you need to do now

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