858 Transport jobs in the United Kingdom

Transport Scheduler - Bulk & Bags

Nantwich

Salary: £30K + dependent on skills and experience

HJ Lea Oakes Ltd are manufacturers and suppliers of top-quality animal and livestock feeds, serving customers across the United Kingdom.

We are currently looking for a full-time Transport Scheduler to join our team in delivering outstanding customer service. This vacancy is based in our main office at Aston Mill.

Job Description and Profile

This role involves scheduling deliveries, liaising with number of production sites, coordinating with drivers, Customer Service department and customers to best meet the demand. It is a role that requires good communication skills and ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in routing vehicles (20+), preferably in farm/yard deliveries
• CPC holder (or willing to acquire the qualification with company’s assistance)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Scheduling deliveries within the requirements of work time directive and with the law.
• Communicating the schedule to production sites, own drivers and outside hauliers.
• Tracking the deliveries – point of contact for Customer Service dept and customers.
• Working with Transport Manager to ensure all vehicles adhere to MOT, service, cleaning schedules etc.
• Keeping all appropriate records.

Skills and Specifications:

• Excellent communication skills, good command of spoken and written English.
• Good numeracy, literacy, strong IT skills (required to work on industry specific software – training provided).
• Eye for detail on specific instructions.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
• The successful candidate will be energetic, friendly, and well presented.
• Interest in helping and working with customers.

Terms:

• Full time position (40 hours a week, normally Monday to Friday, but involving weekend work when necessary)
• Competitive salary OF £30K + with additional benefits:
• Company pension, Additional holidays, Company Sick Pay, Bike2Work scheme,
• free on-site parking

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Transport Controller required. Our client is a well-established Logistics Company that support the transportation of passengers around Heathrow and surrounding areas of West London. Due to the overall success of the business, they require an additional Transport Controller to join their office based just outside of Heathrow.

As part of the role, you will be working as part of a 2-man team and required to work a mix of early and late shifts to cover the needs of the business. You will have a background within transport and possess strong knowledge of road networks surrounding the airport.

The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, comfortable with problem solving and maintaining a calm and professional manner always.

Transport Controller - Position Requirements

• Must have Transport Controlling or airport experience.
• All candidates must be required to pass a CRB check.
• Flexible to work early and late shifts.
• Good working knowledge of West London roads and networks.
• Excellent communication skills
• Calm under pressure.
• Driving licence due to working early mornings and late nights.

Transport Controller - Position Remuneration

• Starting salary - 15.52 per hour - 33,988.80
• Holiday - 19.6 days
• Overtime if working bank holidays.
• Free parking & cycle-to-work scheme
• Late shifts: 4 on / 4 off, 12:30 - 00:30 (12-hour shift)

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Transport Operator

Glasgow

30,000+ DOE

Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced transport professional with a strong background in UK road haulage?

We're looking for a Transport Operator to manage and coordinate UK domestic road freight operations. You'll play a key role in ensuring deliveries run smoothly, working closely with subcontracted hauliers and internal teams to deliver first-class service.

• Plan and oversee UK road transport movements

• Liaise with drivers, subcontractors, and customers daily

• Source and manage subcontractor relationships

• Monitor transport performance and resolve operational issues

• Ensure full compliance with UK transport regulations

• Use TMS and internal systems to keep accurate records

• Negotiate haulage rates and manage costs efficiently

• Experience in UK road haulage operations

• Proven experience working with subcontractors

• Strong understanding of UK transport legislation and compliance

• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills

• Confident using IT systems and transport management software (TMS)

• Salary starting from 30,000+ (dependent on experience)

• Annual bonus

• Supportive and dynamic team environment

• Opportunities for career growth and progression

• Pension scheme + additional company benefits

Interested? Apply now with an up to date CV to be considered for this exciting Transport Operator opportunity.

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We are pleased to be working alongside a forward-thinking, logistics company who are looking to recruit an experienced Transport Coordinator. This role will suit an individual who has previously dealt with rail freight and wanting to build on their experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan rail within the system, upload considering optimum route/space availability/contract commitment to ensure booking times are achievable.
• Daily calls to ensure job count.
• Monitor rail performance/documenting service failures.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Previous experience within rail planning.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Brilliant organisation skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Able to work well within a team.
• Problem solving skills.

Transport Planner role - Paying up to £35k you will work 4 on 4 off (4AM - 4PM) - post probation you will be able to work from home a couple of days a week. 

This Transport Planner role is commutable from Clowne, Maltby, Worksop & North Anston areas. 

As the Transport Planner you will require experience of reactive planning / next day or often same day planning. You will be planning routes for all categories of vehicles from Class 1 lorries to flat beds across multiple contracts for construction based customers. You will be working for a Blue Chip supplier of a complete range of construction equipment across the region who are looking for an organised lead planner to join their professional team. You will liaise daily with sub-contractors, third party transport firms and agencies to secure additional drivers to fulfil bookings.  

Benefits of the Transport Planner role:

• Regular team events/nights out
• Training & development with management courses available
• Ongoing coaching and mapped out progression paths. Our client loves to promote from within!
• Helathcare cover.
• Hybrid working scheme (after probation).

Duties of the Transport Planner will include:

• Scheduling movements of various plant hire equipment to high priority contracts
• Manage & coordinate all available drivers while utilising your fleet. This will include lorries, hiabs, trailers and the shunters. 
• Route planning whilst ensuring drivers hours and WTD are adhered to Tachograph, smart analysis and Telematics reports to be processed and any issues or trends fed back to line managers

To be successful in the role of Transport Planner, you will have previously worked in positions as a Transport Controller, Transport Router, Logistics Coordinator, Transport Clerk or Logistics Planner. Also if you have a background in construction, civils or the hire industry it would be an advantage.

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Our client are a well established (over 40 years) UK Transport, Haulage and Pallet Distribution business based in Wakefield , West Yorkshire

Due to gowth they are recruiting for a General Haulage Transport Planner to work as part of small close team within a growing family business.

The role will be working alongside the transport manager with a focus on next day to 3 day planning for a fleet of 20 wagons including a large number of tramper drivers.

Daily interaction with customers via email and telephone for live bookings and pricing negotiation are a key part of the role so customer service skills are essential.

The role will also involve some compliance duties with a CPC qualification desirable but not essential.

Geographic knowledge of the UK and it's road networks along with an ability to price loads accordingly is highly desirable.

30-35,000 base salary depending on experience,
28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
Peoples Pension
Around 8.5 hours per day, start and finish time depending on operation but from 6am - 6pm
Experience and qualification will dictate the salary. To apply you must have some experience within general haulage

Transport Coordinator

Oldbury

Permanent

£28,000 - £0,000

What’s on offer:

• Monday - Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm/7:30am – 4:00pm (30 min lunch break every day except Fridays)
• Friday 8:30am – 1:30pm
• £28,000 0,000
• Permanent
• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance
• 33 days holiday (including statutory days)

We’re recruiting for a candidate to join our client’s busy Transport Department. In this role, you’ll be part of a proactive team focused on maintaining and improving delivery performance while keeping costs efficient and under control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Confirmation of deliveries with customers via email and telephone
• Liaising with suppliers, booking standard and specialised haulage
• Scheduling the day-to-day transport and loading needs of the divisions
• Providing general administration
• Communicating with the sales and production departments.

Person specification

• Previous experience of working within transport with a good geographical knowledge of the UK would be advantageous
• Product knowledge would be an advantage
• Be able to form good working relationships with customers, suppliers, and other internal departments
• Well organised, self-motivated, professional, and able to work under pressure Responsible for achieving objectives on own initiative, as well as part of a team
• Computer literate and able to communicate and record information effectively
• Attention to detail and accuracy is essential
• Must be eligible and able to prove that you can work in the UK as the Company does not hold a sponsorship licence.

The role

We are  looking for a detail-oriented Transport Planner to join our Transport team. You’ll be at the heart of ensuring our fleet runs efficiently, cost-effectively, and in full compliance with safety and customer requirements. From route optimisation to cost control and driver liaison, you’ll help keep our operation moving 

Hours: Full-time, 50 hours per week

Salary:£30 000-£2 000

Key responsibilities

• p>Design and optimise transport routes using route planning software.

• Monitor real-time data to adapt and improve plans.

• Manage transport costs by improving efficiency and resource use.

• Ensure compliance with all transport regulations, safety standards, and ADR requirements.

• Analyse route performance and prepare performance and cost-saving reports.

• Collaborate with drivers, first line managers, and other teams to ensure smooth operations.

• Keep up to date with the latest transport technology and implement improvements.

Experience

Minimum 2 years’ experience in route planning within a busy transport environment.

Proficient in transport management systems (TMS) such as Sterling, ESP, or Qargo.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve logistical challenges.

Confident communicator, able to work with a range of internal and external stakeholders.

Proficient in MS Office.

GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.

Why join ATL?

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Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

• 30 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)

• Health and wellbeing package

• Life assurance

• “Refer a Friend” bonus (£500)
  

Job Title: Transport Manager

Area: South Norfolk

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday

Permanent

Salary: Excellent with great benefits

One of our prestigious clients is looking for a Transport Manager to join their team. As a Transport Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day transport operations, you will lead, motivate, and manage a team of drivers and staff, ensuring that delivery schedules

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage checks and controls to uphold fleet safety and reliability, collaborating closely with vehicle maintenance service providers to minimize downtime.
• Understand and implement relevant legislation and standards, liaise with internal specialists and regulatory authorities, and continuously improve safety performance.
• Utilise working knowledge of relevant legislation, safety, quality procedures, and site operating instructions.
• Lead the dispatching and scheduling functions for the area, ensuring all planned delivery schedules consider driver and vehicle compliance with relevant transport regulations.
• Conduct performance reviews in line with company procedures to create a robust and efficient operation that meets financial targets and KPIs.

Skills and Qualifications

Proven skills in people management and leadership.

Sound working knowledge of current transport regulations and directives.

Knowledge of current employment legislation.

Formal safety qualification preferred (e.g., IOSHH, NEBOSH).

Must Possession of a Transport Management CPC, Essential.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave increasing with length of service, plus statutory bank holidays
• Single Private Medical Insurance cover with the opportunity to add Family at discounted rate
• ERs Pension contribution 4.5% for first 2 years and 7.5% after 2 years
• 4x salary life assurance cover from day 1
• Income protection 50% of salary after 2 years

If you are interested and want to hear more information, contact David Steel

On (phone number removed)