Transport Planner
Pertemps · Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Transport Planner at Pertemps, based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, paying £15.51 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £15.51 per hour
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 2 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Transport Planner
Bang in line with the market for transport planner
Reference 162102862
About the role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and proactive Transport Planner to join a busy and fast-paced transport operation in Stoke on Trent.
Key Responsibilities of this Transport Planner:
- Produce and manage daily transport resource plans to ensure customer requirements are met.
- Allocate drivers, vehicles and trailers effectively to maximise operational efficiency.
- Monitor transport operations and make real-time adjustments to maintain service levels.
- Manage driver availability, annual leave and agency requirements.
- Liaise with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Support transport administration, compliance activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure all planning activities are carried out in line with company procedures and legislative requirements.
- Previous experience within a transport planning or resource planning role.
- Strong geographical knowledge and route planning capability.
- Good understanding of Drivers’ Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
- Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel.
- Experience using TachoMaster and Paragon systems is essential.
- Strong communication and organisational skills with a customer-focused approach.
Details of this Transport Planner role
Hours: Full Time – Rotating Shifts 0600-1400, 0800-1600, 1300-2100, Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: £15.51 per hour
Temp to Perm
Stoke on Trent
Interested in this Transport Planner role, please click apply.
Reference: 162102862 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 2 Sep 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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