Transport Planner
Mells, Frome, Somerset
Competitive Salary, & Benefits
At Marshalls plc, we believe building tomorrow's world starts with what we can create together today. Since the 1890s, we've grown from a Yorkshire stone business into a leading UK manufacturer of building, roofing and landscaping solutions. Today, we support the people who design, build and maintain the homes, schools, hospitals, streets and infrastructure that communities across the UK rely on. Built on generations of expertise, we're known for quality, innovation and sustainability, helping our customers bring their vision to life and create places that work today and last for generations. We're proud of our heritage, excited by what's next and committed to helping our colleagues grow, develop and make a real difference. Together, we're building tomorrow's world.
Our operations are organised into three distinct divisions: Landscape Products, Building Products, and Roofing Products.
Marshalls Civils and Drainage takes pride in crafting cutting-edge drainage solutions and versatile civil engineering products. A well-known companion in building a resilient, watertight foundation. Proudly a part of Marshalls plc , the UK’s leading supplier of hard landscaping, building, and roofing products. Join us as we embark on a journey of innovation and excellence, where your contributions will play a vital role in building a sustainable tomorrow.
Behind every successful delivery is a dedicated Logistics team making it happen. At Marshalls, our logistics professionals coordinate complex transport operations, build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure our products reach customers safely, efficiently, and on time. It's a fast-paced environment where teamwork, problem solving, and customer focus are valued, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact within an industry leading business.
So, what’s the mission?
As a Transport Planner, you'll play a key role in ensuring the efficient movement of products from our sites to customers across the UK. Working within a complex logistics environment, you'll be responsible for planning and organising transport routes, coordinating with both internal and external haulage partners, and balancing service, cost, and operational efficiency. You'll work closely with drivers, transport providers, and operational teams to ensure deliveries are completed safely, effectively, and on time.
What are the mission-critical skills?
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Previous experience in transport and logistics planning
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Skills within managing a complex logistics environment
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Internal and External knowledge of haulage is key to this role
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Extensive contact with internal operations team, with excellent communications
- Great customer service mindset
Why join Marshalls?
Our colleagues have been at the heart of Marshalls for generations and will continue to be the driving force behind our success for generations to come. That's why we're committed to creating opportunities for our people to develop their skills, grow their careers and realise their potential. Visit www.marshalls.co.uk/careers to learn more about us!
What’s in it for you?
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Hybrid working with 2 days a week in our office in Mells, but more if you like!
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Guaranteed Christmas holidays
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Development opportunities
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34 days per annum or the equivalent in hours (inclusive of bank holidays)
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Health care cash plan – support with Dental, Optical, Prescription costs and many more!
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Family leave policies (Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption) available from your very first day of employment
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5% employer matched pension scheme
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Cycle to work scheme
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Employee discount on Marshalls and Marley products
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Retailer discounts
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Marshalls Wellbeing Centre – move, money & mind
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Share purchase scheme
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Life assurance
Equal Opportunities
Whoever you are and whatever your background, you'll find a fair and supportive workplace at Marshalls. You're unique, and we want you to bring your whole self to work every day. We're committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral or ethical responsibility, it's the right thing to do. We want our colleagues to reflect the diverse nature of the communities we serve and create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. At Marshalls, you're valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself.
Every great build starts with strong foundations. Start yours here. Applications close on Friday 21st August 2026
No Agencies, thank you!
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