Logistics occupations Work, Jobs in Jarrow, Twr (with Salaries)

Transport Planner
Be Modern Ltd —Jarrow
- From £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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9d
Temporary Order Fulfilment Operative – Peak Season (October to December)
Dady Bros Ltd —North Shields
- From £13 an hour
- Temporary
- Quality control
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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1d
Water Hygiene / Legionella Service Desk Coordinator
HLA SERVICES LTD —Boldon Colliery
- £26,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- English
- Computer skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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10d
Warehouse Operative (Monday to Friday)
CCF —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Customer service
Warehouse - Operative Nights
Evri —Tyneside
- £13.70 - £20.55 an hour
- Overtime
- Annual leave
4d
Booking Clerk
DEL’S TAXIS —Jarrow
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Data entry
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Warehouse Associate
Revvity —Boldon Colliery
- £27,000 - £29,000 a year
- Full-time
- Databases
- Organisational skills
- Warehouse experience
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Inbound / Goods-In Operative (FLT)
Dady Bros Ltd —North Shields
- From £13.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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1d
Warehouse Order Picker (Full time/Part time)
Houghton Country Ltd —Heddon on the Wall
- £12.80 - £15.00 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Store discount
- Employee discount
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8d
Transport Planner
Bruce Express Limited —Gateshead
- £35,000 - £39,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
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Job scheduling controller / Admin
Snag Doctor North East —Camperdown
- £25,500 - £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Time management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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6d
Senior Logistics Coordinator
OpenWorks Engineering —Prudhoe
- Full-time
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Stock Controller
Kinaxia Transport & Warehousing —Sunderland
- £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Employee discount
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Warehouse Operative Twilights
Evri —Tyneside
- £12.79 - £19.19 an hour
- Overtime
- Annual leave
Warehouse Staff (Full time)
Azatom Group Limited —Billingham
- £13 - £14 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Word
- No experience needed
- English
- Free parking
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12d
Warehouse Operative (nights)
Fowler Welch —Washington
- Full-time
- Life insurance
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5d
Online Assistant
Sainsbury's —Whitley Bay
- £13.23 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
6d
Logistics Operator
Essity —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Maths
- Computer skills
3d
Telephone Operator
Station Taxis (Sunderland) Ltd —Sunderland
- Up to £15.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Data entry
- Typing
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9d
Logistics Coordinator
Winthrop Technologies —Blyth
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
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Transport Planner

Be Modern Ltd
Jarrow

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £28,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Sick pay

Qualifications

Management
Stakeholder collaboration
Transport schedule optimization
UK Working Time Regulations for mobile workers
Delivery scheduling
Adherence to drivers' hours rules
Stakeholder liaison
Supply chain
Route planning
Logistics
Internal department liaison
Microsoft Office
Continuous improvement
Driving
Organisational skills
Computer skills
Drivers' Hours Regulations
Working Time Directive
Vehicle loading
Transport scheduling
Communication skills
DVSA driver's hours rules

Full job description

We are seeking a motivated and organised Transport Planner to join our busy Distribution Office based in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear. This role is responsible for planning and coordinating deliveries across the UK, ensuring our fleet of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) is utilised efficiently and operates at maximum capacity.

The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in transport planning, route optimisation, and load scheduling. Experience using transport planning software, particularly PTV Logistics (DPS), would be advantageous; however, full training will be provided.

A key aspect of this role is working closely with the Production, Warehouse, Customer Services and Distribution teams to ensure finished goods are delivered to customers efficiently, on time and in full, whilst maximising fleet utilisation through effective planning using PTV Logistics (DPS).

Working within a fast-paced distribution environment, you will liaise closely with drivers, warehouse teams, customer service colleagues, and other internal departments to ensure deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

· Plan, schedule, and optimise delivery routes using PTV Logistics (DPS).

· Allocate deliveries and loads efficiently across the HGV fleet to maximise vehicle utilisation and operational efficiency.

· Coordinate the delivery of furniture products to customers, distribution centres, and retail locations throughout the UK.

Ensure vehicles are loaded to maximum capacity whilst maintaining safe loading practices for large and high-value furniture products.

· Monitor daily transport operations and respond promptly to delays, route changes, and operational issues.

Work closely with Production, Warehouse, Customer Services, and Distribution teams to coordinate finished goods availability and delivery schedules.
Liaise with drivers regarding routes, schedules, delivery instructions, and operational requirements.
Communicate proactively with internal stakeholders regarding delivery schedules, capacity constraints, delivery issues, and customer requirements.
Ensure deliveries are completed on time and in full whilst maintaining excellent customer service standards.
Maintain accurate transport records and planning data.
Assist with vehicle maintenance scheduling and ensure vehicle availability is considered when planning routes.
Ensure transport operations comply with Drivers' Hours Regulations, the Working Time Directive, Operator Licence obligations, and company procedures.
Monitor transport performance and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Support the continuous improvement of transport planning processes and fleet performance.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Essential:

Strong IT skills and confidence using computer-based planning systems.
Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships across multiple departments.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Proactive and flexible approach to work.

Desirable:

Previous experience in a Transport Planner, Logistics Planner, or Distribution Planner role.
Experience using PTV Logistics (DPS) or similar route-planning software.
Knowledge of UK road networks and geographical locations.
Understanding of Drivers' Hours Regulations and EU driving rules.
Experience planning routes and also input into carrier portals, printing labels for overnight carrier orders. Printing driver documents off / delivery notes.

· Experience within a furniture manufacturing, retail distribution, logistics, or multi-drop delivery environment.

· Understanding of warehouse and distribution processes.

Training & Development

Full in-house training and ongoing on-the-job support will be provided.

Personal Attributes

We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates:

· Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

· A calm and resilient approach when working under pressure.

· Effective decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

· Strong verbal and written communication skills.

· A positive, professional, and customer-focused attitude.

· The ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues, drivers, and stakeholders.

· A proactive mindset with a willingness to take ownership of tasks and responsibilities.

· Flexibility and adaptability to respond to changing operational demands.

· Commercial awareness and an understanding of the importance of cost-effective transport planning.

· A commitment to continuous improvement and learning.

Additional Information

This role is subject to a six-month probationary period.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

NEST Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 3% and employee contributions of 5%.
23 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
Additional birthday holiday each year (qualify after 6 months service)
Sick Pay (qualify after 6 months service)
EOT Bonus (qualify after 6 months service)
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
Staff discount across Be Modern products.
Long-Service Awards
Convenient location, just a 5-minute walk from Bede Metro Station.

We pride ourselves on creating a supportive working environment where employees can develop their skills, contribute to business success, and share in the rewards of that success.

If you are an organised and proactive individual with a passion for logistics and transport planning, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your full and up-to-date CV to [email protected].

Pay: From £28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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logistics occupations jobs in jarrow, twr

Transport Planner

Temporary Order Fulfilment Operative – Peak Season (October to December)

Water Hygiene / Legionella Service Desk Coordinator

Warehouse Operative (Monday to Friday)

Warehouse - Operative Nights

Booking Clerk

Warehouse Associate

Inbound / Goods-In Operative (FLT)

Warehouse Order Picker (Full time/Part time)

Transport Planner

Job scheduling controller / Admin

Senior Logistics Coordinator

Stock Controller

Warehouse Operative Twilights

Warehouse Staff (Full time)

Warehouse Operative (nights)

Online Assistant

Logistics Operator

Telephone Operator

Logistics Coordinator

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