Transport planner Work, Jobs in Sittingbourne, Ken (with Salaries)

Transport Planner
Selkent —Sittingbourne
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Warehouse experience
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Junior Transport Planner
Bridger Transport Limited —Tonbridge
- £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Transport Supervisor
JW Suckling Transport Ltd —Basildon
- From £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Transport Coordinator
GXO Logistics —Rochester
- Up to £32,000 a year
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Transport Planner– 12 Month FTC
FM Conway —Sevenoaks
- Full-time
- Contracts
- IT
- Employee discount
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13d
Learning Support Assistant
Sports Connect —Thanet
- £21,157.50 - £25,252.20 a year
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification
- Annual leave
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7d
Senior Associate or Associate Transport Planner
Stantec —Ashford
- Business development
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Warehouse Planner
Forth Ports Group —Tilbury
- £34,551 - £36,260 a year
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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13d
Trainee Traffic Operator
Maritime Transport —Tilbury
- Full-time
- Customer service
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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- IT
HGV Class 1 Driver- Fulltime (DM Roadways)
DM Roadways —Upminster
- From £41,269.80 a year
- Overtime
- Driving
- Commercial driving
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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HGV Class 1 Driver
Martin haulage limited —Tilbury
- £650 - £1,000 a week
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- Communication skills
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HGV Class 1 / C+E Driver (Tramping)
Simon Gibson Transport —Tilbury
- £220 - £250 a day
- Overtime
- In-person
- Commercial driving
- Communication skills
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Transport Planner

Selkent
Sittingbourne

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Job details

Full-time
£30,000 - £35,000 a year

Benefits

Annual leave

Qualifications

Logistics
Warehouse experience
HGV Licence
Communication skills

Full job description

Selkent Fastenings is a fast growing, dynamic, fast paced, rapidly evolving and continuously improving organisation. What makes us great is phenomenal staff who fit our fantastic culture.

The Transport Planner is responsible for the efficient planning, coordination, and quality control of transport operations. This role ensures that deliveries are planned effectively, vehicles are utilised correctly, and goods are accurately picked, checked, and loaded into the correct cages for distribution. The Transport Planner will work closely with drivers, warehouse teams, and management to maintain compliance, safety, and service standards.

The initial training period will have working hours of 05:00am - 14:00pm. On passing training, this will move to hours of 13:00pm - 22:00pm.

Responsibilities:

Transport Planning & Coordination

Plan daily and weekly transport schedules to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
Allocate vehicles and drivers in line with operational requirements and availability.
Monitor routes and make real-time adjustments to resolve issues such as delays, shortages, or operational changes.
Liaise with drivers to communicate routes, delivery instructions, and any changes to plans.

Quality Control (QC) & Load Accuracy

Take responsibility for quality control processes relating to outbound loads.
Ensure the correct items are picked, checked, and placed into the correct cages for delivery.
Work closely with warehouse staff to resolve discrepancies, shortages, or errors before dispatch.
Investigate and report any loading or delivery errors, implementing corrective actions where required.

Compliance & Standards

Ensure transport operations align with FORS (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme) standards.
Support compliance with driver Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations.
Maintain awareness of HGV legal obligations, including drivers’ hours, tachograph rules, and vehicle compliance.
Assist in preparations for audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives relating to transport compliance.

Communication & Administration

Maintain accurate transport records, schedules, and delivery documentation.
Communicate effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders.
Provide operational support and reporting to the Transport Manager as required.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

Previous experience in a transport planning or logistics role.
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Good attention to detail, particularly in relation to QC and load accuracy.
Confident communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

Knowledge of FORS standards and compliance requirements.
Understanding of Driver Working Time Directive (WTD).
Awareness of HGV legal and operational obligations.
Experience working closely with warehouse or distribution teams.

Benefits

Annual leave allowance starting at 23 days + 8 bank holidays
Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption package
Team Member of the Month Award
Fully stocked kitchen, providing complimentary food for staff
Competitive bonuses x2

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