What Jobs are available for Transport Staff in West Drayton?

Location : London (Permanent)
Contact : Will Herman -


Are you a Transport Planner looking to specialise in development planning and shape the transport strategies behind the UK's most exciting residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments?


We're working with a growing consultancy renowned for delivering high-quality transport planning support to planning applications across the country. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a technically strong and sociable team, working across a diverse portfolio of projects in the private development sector.


Whether you're early in your career or looking to deepen your expertise in the planning space, you'll be supported by experienced professionals and exposed to all stages of the planning process.

You'll play an integral part in the delivery of transport planning services that support development proposals, including:

• Transport Assessments and Statements
• Travel Plans and Travel Demand Strategies
• Site access and layout reviews
• Masterplan input and feasibility studies
• Parking and servicing strategies
• Pre-application support and planning appeal input
• Liaising with planning consultants, architects, and local authorities
• Preparing technical reports and supporting documents for submission
  
  

• 1-3+ years' experience in development-related transport planning
• Understanding of the UK planning system and planning application process
• Familiarity with TRICS , Junctions 9 (ARCADY/PICADY) , LINSIG , AutoCAD
• Clear, concise technical report writing skills
• Enthusiastic, collaborative, and commercially aware
• Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or similar
• Working toward (or interested in) professional accreditation (CIHT, TPS, ICE)
  
  

• Performance-related bonus
• Chartership support & mentoring
• Flexible/hybrid working options
• Structured internal training and development programmes
• Paid pre-agreed overtime
• Pension contributions
• Lifestyle perks and employee discounts
• Friendly, close-knit team with regular social events
• Work on high-profile developments that shape communities
  
  

If you're passionate about transport and development planning , and want to be part of a consultancy making a real difference to how places are designed and delivered-we want to hear from you .


Apply today or contact Will Herman on for a confidential conversation.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

• by Katrina Deryawish
• October 9, 2025October 10, 2025

Greener Ealing Ltd (GEL) provides high-quality Waste Collection, Street Cleansing, Grounds Maintenance and other Environmental Services for our customers, the London Borough of Ealing, its residents, and other service users.

A fantastic opportunity has now arisen in our Fleet and Compliance team.

As a Transport Manager, your duties will include:

• Line managing Business Incident Coordinator and Administrator

• Being responsible for all H&S incident/accident investigations involving fleet, drivers and third party.

• Ensuring Compliance with legal requirements relating to driver hours, WTD, Daily Vehicle checks, and company policies are managed within relevant guidelines.

To be successful, you must have:

• Excellent I.T, numeracy, communication skills.

• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• A current full UK Driving licence or equivalent.

• Extensive experience of working in waste/environmental services industry.

• Experience of Managing budget, staffing levels and resources efficiently

• Certificate of Professional Competence (Goods National)

Please be aware that you may be required to work some unsociable hours including weekend working.

We offer:

• £45,000 – £55,000 per annum (dependant on experience)
• 40 hours per week
• Company pension
• 24 days' holiday plus bank-holidays
• Supportive team environment
• Cycle to work scheme available.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Job description: Transport Manager – Job Description

Closing date: Monday 27 October 2025

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Transport Planner - Development Planning Focus

Location : London (Permanent)
Contact : Will Herman -

Are you a Transport Planner looking to specialise in development planning and shape the transport strategies behind the UK's most exciting residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments?

We're working with a growing consultancy renowned for delivering high-quality transport planning support to planning applications across the country. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a technically strong and sociable team, working across a diverse portfolio of projects in the private development sector.

Whether you're early in your career or looking to deepen your expertise in the planning space, you'll be supported by experienced professionals and exposed to all stages of the planning process.

You'll play an integral part in the delivery of transport planning services that support development proposals, including:

• Transport Assessments and Statements
• Travel Plans and Travel Demand Strategies
• Site access and layout reviews
• Masterplan input and feasibility studies
• Parking and servicing strategies
• Pre-application support and planning appeal input
• Liaising with planning consultants, architects, and local authorities
• Preparing technical reports and supporting documents for submission
  
  

• 1-3+ years' experience in development-related transport planning
• Understanding of the UK planning system and planning application process
• Familiarity with TRICS , Junctions 9 (ARCADY/PICADY) , LINSIG , AutoCAD
• Clear, concise technical report writing skills
• Enthusiastic, collaborative, and commercially aware
• Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or similar
• Working toward (or interested in) professional accreditation (CIHT, TPS, ICE)
  
  

• Performance-related bonus
• Chartership support & mentoring
• Flexible/hybrid working options
• Structured internal training and development programmes
• Paid pre-agreed overtime
• Pension contributions
• Lifestyle perks and employee discounts
• Friendly, close-knit team with regular social events
• Work on high-profile developments that shape communities
  
  

If you're passionate about transport and development planning , and want to be part of a consultancy making a real difference to how places are designed and delivered-we want to hear from you .

Apply today or contact Will Herman on for a confidential conversation.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

ATC Computer Transport & Logistics is a European logistics, white glove, and technical services specialist for data centres. Our focus is on anticipating the critical needs of our clients and delivering industry-leading standards for safety, security and reliability. Since being established in 1979, we have continued to lead our dedicated teams across Europe to build strong relationships with our clients.

Our mission is to deliver and install Europe’s data centres with precision and care. We achieve this by focusing on our team and our services:

Our Team – Powered by people to keep data centres moving safely and securely.

We recognise that our greatest strength is our staff, which is why we promote a culture of personal development and professional training, both internally and from leading industry bodies.

Our Services – We provide a range of specialised services tailored to the individual needs and demands of each client, their equipment, and their data centre infrastructure.

From managing specialised computer transport, and IT relocation services, to logistics and planning, and data centre commissioning and decommissioning; we adapt our 40+ years of expertise to every situation.

ATC operates in a dynamic global market where clients demand a service that is right first time, every time; we are recruiting motivated and driven people to work in a company that is Driving Forward.

Requirements

This Role

The position of Transport Planner will work as part of a team which plans, books, monitors and reports on transport routes across Europe, The UK, and Ireland; the role will also involve designated accounts with primary responsibility.

The ideal candidate will be able to perform administrative tasks efficiently and to a high standard, in accordance with standard operating procedures. The successful candidate will ensure all queries and requests are dealt with promptly and professionally. S/he will be responsible for the preparation of documentation, maintaining files and completing financial transactions.

Role & Responsibilities

• Plan shipments and routes to ensure effective use of resources while meeting our SLA with clients.
• Ensure compliance with EU working time directive and relevant road safety regulations.
• Ensure active monitoring of all shipments in-transit, providing updates to colleagues and customers.
• Ensure all milestones are updated as per our SLA.
• Liaise with sub-contractors, overseas offices, and staff to ensure schedules and SLAs are met.
• Liaise with clients, ATC operations, and field teams to ensure service levels are maintained.
• Work closely with clients’ supply chain functions to ensure schedules are met and accurately reported.
• Respond to changing customer demands seamlessly.
• Be responsible for communicating with customers and understanding customer requirements.
• Ensure proofs of delivery / activity are actively managed.
• Plan vehicles and trailer maintenance schedule.
• Planning workloads & reloading for drivers and vehicles ensuring minimal empty running of vehicles.
• Working as part of a planning team with cross-training for colleagues.
• Liaising with accounts team to ensure accurate billing.
• Ensure all trackers (FB & L15) are updated in an accurate and timely manner.
• Ensure all customers emails and requests are acknowledged in a timely manner.
• Ensure all booking emails are implemented in accordance with Customer Communications SOP.
• Ensure all steps in checklists are followed and completed.
• Ensure all jobs are fully closed out on internal system (Stratum).
• Any other duties that may be assigned from time-to-time in line with your skills and competencies.

Candidate Requirements

Ability to be flexible in respect of work standards and demands. Capable of working under pressure and to strict deadlines. Proven ability to complete tasks. Resilient and able to deal with changing priorities.

The successful candidate will be required to possess and demonstrate:

• Substantial experience transport planning for 3+ years.
• Experience in the logistics industry, including white glove services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent IT skills, including Office 365 and Microsoft Office.
• Full understanding of EU Working Time Directive, Digital Tachograph regulations and other relevant regulations.
• The following qualifications, skills and experience would be an advantage.
• A working knowledge of a European language.
• Experience of MS SharePoint in a corporate environment.

Benefits

he remunerating package, including salary and benefits, is negotiable depending on experience. The package may include the following:

• Competitive market salary.
• Performance-based bonus.
• Hybrid working environment.
• AIG Virtual Care Programme.
• Company pension plan.
• Sports & social club.
• Opportunities for continuing professional development.

Note: Please submit your updated resume/CV in English.

We have an exciting opportunity to work for a nationally recognised business, considered to be the leader in its field. Pay rates from £13.50 per hour depending on shifts. The role of Transport Coordinator is based in St Albans.

You don't need any experience although it is highly beneficial; we offer full support for you to succeed in your role! First Call Contract Services are an employer of choice for candidates from many backgrounds, such as delivery driver, warehouse, customer service, support worker, retail associate, cleaner and many more.

Why work with First Call?

• Working with First Call Contract Services gives you many additional benefits!
• Money saving offers and discounts at your fingertip
• 24/7 GP helpline
• Discounted Gym membership in over 2500 gyms
• Online Payslip Access
• Personal Insurance

Shifts for Transport Coordinator :

• 08:30 - 17:00
• Monday to Friday
• Temp to Perm

Pay for Administrator :

• From £13.50 per hour
• Paid weekly

Main Duties of Transport Coordinator

• Answering phones and transferring to correct department.
• Assisting with the allocation of work to drivers and vehicles in WIMS.
• Debriefing all drivers on a daily basis ensuring that missed lifts are logged on salesforce and customers are informed.
• Ensuring that one-trip work is performed in a logical sequence and that drivers are directed to the most advantageous disposal sites.
• Ensuring that drivers daily defect books are fully completed.
• Ensuring working hours are logged accurately and in accordance with the union agreement.
• Ensuring all paperwork is made available to the drivers as required including Sales and Delivery Risk Assessments for new sites
• Analysis if a number of reports to ensure the depot is achieving set KPIs
• Maintaining and filing fleet compliance records
• Assisting the operations manager with drivers data on the FTA Vision portal
• Filing
• Data Entry
• Able to work under pressure
• Have good teamwork

About You as a Transport Coordinator :

• Numerate and PC literate with good telephone manner and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work on own initiative in high pressure environment
• Attention to detail
• CPC desirable or willing to work towards

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidates to begin a career with a company that offers genuine long-term opportunities and career development.

This job will suit any candidate with experience working at Amazon, Parcelforce, DPD, DHL, Amey, Suez, Biffa or similar employers.

• Lead the development of transport assessments (TAs), travel plans, and traffic impact studies for planning applications.
• Undertake feasibility studies and option appraisals for proposed transport infrastructure projects.
• Develop strategic transport models and conduct network analysis using specialized software.
• Design and recommend solutions for public transport, active travel (cycling and walking), and road network improvements.
• Consult with stakeholders, including local authorities, developers, and community groups, to gather input and present proposals.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports, presentations, and planning submissions.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Mentor and guide junior transport planners and provide technical expertise.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest transport policy, legislation, and technological advancements.
• Contribute to the business development activities of the transport planning team.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices in transport planning.

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in transport planning, ideally within a consultancy environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and transport legislation.
• Proficiency in transport planning software (e.g., Junctions 9, LINSIG, SATURN, PARAMICS, VISUM).
• Experience in developing and validating transport models.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a hybrid setting.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CILT, CIHT) is advantageous.

• Lead the development and delivery of transport planning projects, including strategic transport assessments, masterplans, and travel plans.
• Undertake transport modelling and analysis using industry-standard software (e.g., LINSIG, SATURN, VISUM).
• Provide expert advice to clients, local authorities, and developers on transport policy and planning matters.
• Conduct feasibility studies, option appraisals, and impact assessments for transport infrastructure schemes.
• Prepare high-quality reports, presentations, and planning application documents.
• Liaise effectively with stakeholders, including government agencies, transport operators, and community groups.
• Mentor and guide junior transport planners, fostering technical development within the team.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends in transport planning, including sustainable mobility, active travel, and new technologies.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest professional standards.
• Contribute to business development, including proposal writing and client relationship management.

• Master's degree in Transport Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CILT, RTPI) is desirable.
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in transport planning, with a strong understanding of UK planning policy.
• Proven experience in leading transport planning projects and managing project teams.
• Proficiency in transport modelling software and GIS tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Understanding of sustainable transport principles and practice.
• Experience in public consultation and stakeholder engagement.

• Lead the development and delivery of complex transport planning projects, including feasibility studies, master planning, and policy analysis.
• Conduct detailed transport assessments, traffic modeling, and demand forecasting.
• Advise clients, including local authorities and private developers, on sustainable transport strategies and infrastructure solutions.
• Prepare comprehensive transport planning reports, impact assessments, and planning submissions.
• Engage with stakeholders, including government agencies, community groups, and other consultants.
• Develop proposals and contribute to business development initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with national and local transport policies and planning regulations.
• Mentor and guide junior transport planners, fostering technical excellence within the team.
• Analyze public transport, active travel, and road network performance.
• Champion sustainable transport modes and contribute to achieving net-zero objectives.

• Proven experience in transport planning, with a strong track record of successfully managing diverse projects.
• In-depth knowledge of transport modeling software and techniques (e.g., SATURN, VISUM, CUBE).
• Familiarity with relevant UK transport policy, legislation, and planning frameworks.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Degree in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIHT, TPS) is highly desirable.
• Experience in managing project teams and mentoring junior staff.
• A passion for creating sustainable and efficient transportation systems.

Purpose of the role

Develop and lead the Upstream Logistics operation to deliver on its strategy and targets for service, capacity, cost, compliance and sustainability.

Responsibilities

Supply Chain strategy

• Work with the Head of Supply Chain Operations to help define and implement the Phoebe Philo supply chain strategy, focusing on Upstream Logistics
• Continuously research and stay abreast of developments in the field of Upstream Logistics

Inbound logistics

• Manage shipments of samples (raw materials and product development), raw materials shipments and finished goods shipments
• Organise and follow all in-bound shipments by air, sea and road freight to ensure goods are promptly dispatched and tracked through to delivery into the DC
• Create quotations for import/export, consolidating shipments where possible to achieve best price and service
• Estimate DC throughput and follow-up on any booking-in discrepancies with DC and supplier
• Check supplier documentation is correct for each shipment, including pre-advice for DCs
• Resolve issues during the shipping period, communicating any delays to the relevant departments
• Track KPIs for quality, efficiency, sustainability and compliance
• Identify issues and opportunities, and take actions to improve performance
• Maintain awareness of customs compliance updates and regulations to facilitate logistics

Quality control

• Ensure that inbound QC processes are carried out correctly upon arrival of finished goods shipments at Alpi to the specification of Phoebe Philo’s QC teams
• Work with the QC teams to resolve any issues
• Track KPIs for accuracy and efficiency of the QC process
• Identify issues and opportunities, and take actions to improve performance

Storage

• Manage putaway and storage of stock at Alpi
• Develop and update the operating procedures for putaway and storage, and ensure that these are implemented at Alpi
• Develop, update and deliver training on how to correctly carry out the operating procedures
• Work with the Alpi on-site coordinator to ensure that procedures are being followed every day
• Regularly visit the Alpi warehouse to help ensure that this quality control is working and to engage with the Alpi teams to develop relationship with them, guide and motivate them
• Track KPIs for quality, efficiency, sustainability and compliance
• Identify issues and opportunities, and take actions to improve performance

Inventory management

• Support channel and product teams on process of collating production orders
• Support Collections, Digital, Private Client and Wholesale on actioning allocation and re-allocation of stock across channels, in order to maximise availability and sell-through
• Ensure master data is regularly and accurately maintained to support business processes
• Ensure accuracy of inventory and cost data for financial reporting

Compliance and sustainability

• Continuously research and stay abreast of relevant developments in legislation
• Help collect data on sustainability for the company’s overall sustainability reporting
• Identify issues and opportunities for continuous improvement in the compliance and sustainability

Planning and budgeting

• Work with Head of Supply Chain Operations to agree annual activity plans and budgets for Upstream Logistics
• Manage spend to budget with help of Head of Supply Chain Operations and monthly updates from Finance

Qualifications, Skills, Experience Required

• Extensive experience in upstream logistics within the (luxury) fashion industry
• Experience with relevant systems, as well as MS Office
• Experience in managing 3PL logistics operations
• Strong commercial acumen
• Experience in building, developing and managing teams
• Excellence in working under pressure and delivering on multiple priorities
• Strong initiative taking, ownership and follow-through
• Strong communication skills and ability to work across internal and external stakeholders
• Passionate about work with a ‘can-do’ attitude