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HGV Class 1 Drivers Needed - Paying £17 per hour + annual leave on top, for an ongoing contract for the next 6 weeks . We are looking for reliable HGV Class 1 day drivers to join our team in Hereford for Monday- Friday work every week, with weekend work available. Earn £17.00 per hour to £18.00 per hour + annual leave, with shifts starting between 05:00-07:00 am. Work will include double decker trailers and experience is essential for this role. The successful candidates must meet the following criteria: Hold a valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence. Hold a current & valid CPC card. Hold a digital tachograph card. Have a positive & professional 'can-do' attitude. Be a team player; take pride in keeping trucks clean & tidy. Maximum of 6 points for minor endorsements. Further Information: Monday to Friday day rate: £17.00 per hour Weekend rate: £18.00 per hour Weekly pay each Friday (PAYE), paid annual leave, access to a pension & sickness cover Flexible ad hoc work covering sickness, holiday & ongoing shifts Opportunity for permanent placements for the right candidate Secure onsite free car parking All Pertemps Drivers Benefit From: Full company uniform and PPE provided Ongoing regular work Monday to Friday Minimum pay of 8 hours a day Discounted remote CPC training Dedicated local transport consultant; 24/7 contact available Access to update your live availability & bookings on the planner Register at Pertemps: Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ OPEN : 08:00-17:00, Monday to Friday For more information, PLEASE CALL PERTEMPS GLOUCESTER: or register online.

Town Planner Leeds £32,000 - £38,000 DOE Specialist Private Consultancy Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? As a Town Planner with this specialist consultancy in Leeds, you'll play a key role in shaping projects that really make an impact. You'll be joining a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to work on truly unique projects in a niche market. What you'll be doing You'll manage planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals across the consultancy's specialist sector. You'll build strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. You'll provide expert advice on planning policy, strategies, and development feasibility. You'll also have the chance to contribute to business development and help shape the consultancy's ongoing success. What we're looking for You'll hold a degree in Town Planning or a related field, ideally with RTPI accreditation (or working towards it). You'll already have experience in either the private or public sector, with a solid understanding of the planning process. You'll bring a proactive, problem-solving approach and a real enthusiasm for specialist projects. You'll be confident in building client relationships and communicating effectively. You'll enjoy being part of a collaborative team and are happy to be office-based 5 days a week. What's in it for you? Specialist expertise - you'll be part of a consultancy that leads in its niche sector, giving you the chance to develop truly unique knowledge and skills. Career growth - you'll benefit from tailored professional development and mentoring to help you progress. Hybrid working - while you'll spend time in the office, there's also flexibility to support your work-life balance. Great location - you'll be based in Leeds, a vibrant city with excellent transport links and amenities. If this sounds like the right next step for you, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and then give me a call on (phone number removed) to make sure you don't miss out. Not quite the right role for you? Still get in touch - I work with a wide range of planning consultancies and can help you find your next move.

Development Management Officer Location: North East England (Hybrid) Rate: £30 - £40 per hour (depending on experience) Contract: Initial 6 months Looking for an opportunity to gain local authority experience whilst applying your transport planning expertise? A local authority in the North East is seeking an Interim Development Management Officer to support their Transport Planning team during a period of increased workload. This is an excellent opportunity for someone from a consultancy background to move into the public sector environment and play a key role in shaping development proposals across the region. You'll be responsible for assessing planning applications from a highways and transportation perspective, reviewing developer submissions and providing technical advice to planning colleagues and stakeholders. The role offers a varied workload, ranging from smaller residential developments through to larger strategic schemes. Where you will add value: - Managing a caseload of planning applications and providing highways and transport recommendations - Reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans submitted by developers - Assessing access arrangements, visibility splays, parking provision and highway impacts - Supporting pre-application discussions and agreeing transport assessment requirements - Preparing technical reports and committee information for planning decisions - Identifying opportunities for developer contributions through Section 106 agreements - Undertaking site visits where required across the local authority area To succeed in this role, you will need: - Experience working within Transport Planning, ideally in a consultancy environment - Experience preparing or reviewing Transport Assessments and Transport Statements - A good understanding of development planning and highways considerations - Strong report writing and stakeholder management skills - A minimum of 2-3 years' relevant industry experience - Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively Why this contract stands out: - Flexible hybrid working arrangement - Opportunity to gain valuable local authority experience - Exposure to a wide range of planning applications and development proposals - Immediate workload where you can add value from day one - Strong likelihood of contract extension - Supportive team environment with a mix of minor and major applications If you're a Transport Planner looking to broaden your experience within development management and want a contract where you can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. Shortlisting is already underway - apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Charlie at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please email.

REF: NE(phone number removed) Principal Town Planner - Ipswich - Negotiable Are you a visionary leader passionate about shaping vibrant communities and sustainable urban environments? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Town Planner to lead our innovative client and drive impactful change in the city's development. Our client are dedicated to creating thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents. As a leading urban planning firm, they're committed to excellence in urban design, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Role Overview: As the Principal Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our planning initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented planners to develop comprehensive urban plans and policies. Collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to ensure alignment with local needs and priorities. Providing expert guidance on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development proposals. Championing sustainability principles and advocating for innovative solutions to urban challenges. Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field. A proven track record in urban planning, with experience in leadership and project management. In-depth knowledge of planning principles, land use regulations, and urban development trends. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Proficiency in GIS software, urban modeling tools, and other planning technologies. A commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of planning practice. Why Apply Opportunity to lead transformative projects that make a real difference in people's lives. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Vibrant city location with access to cultural amenities, parks, and public transportation. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Or send your CV to (url removed)

Transport Planner £50,000 - £55,000 + Car allowance Wigan, WN4 A family business are experiencing high demand and looking for a super star Transport Planner to add to their ever growing team. Company growth is phenomenal; their processes, infrastructure and systems spot on, and are ready to really take it up a notch, but they need the best Transport Planner in Wigan to make it happen. It's a business built on family, multimillion pound contracts being signed, but their ethos remains humble. Fantastic set up, especially for a Transport Planner because they've got the best system to make your life easier, and you're going to be moving into state of the art offices that they've built for their staff too. Role consists of full management of the fleet (artics mainly), you will start by looking after the contracted work (local authorities for example), then eventually once comfortable, you'll start to expand and manage further fleets. Full UK planning, with some Scotland based to so geographical knowledge is paramount. What they need is someone who just gets it, doesn't need their hand holding, confident in their abilities, knows how to do the job with their eyes shut, and someone who understands waste/ recycling. If you've already got this knowledge, you will thrive here. They see the value in a talented Transport Planner, and they'll look after you. No doubt about it. So if you're ready for a change, and want to be appreciated from day one, apply immediately. INDFF

Production Planner Cambridge Days 35,000 Additional Hours If Required We are looking for a motivated Production Planner to join a well-established food manufacturing business with over 100 years of heritage. Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain and Operations Manager, and working alongside the Senior Planner, you will play a key role in coordinating production schedules, managing stock movements, and ensuring the smooth flow of materials and finished goods throughout the operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to develop their career within a growing organisation that is committed to continuous improvement, employee development, and operational excellence. Role Description: Develop and maintain medium-term production plans to meet customer and operational requirements Manage production and stock transactions through the ERP system (JDE) Coordinate third-party production, processing, and logistics activities where required Create and maintain Bills of Materials within company systems Plan and order packaging materials and pallets to support production schedules Organise transport and delivery requirements as needed Complete planning administration, including delivery documentation and reporting Communicate production schedules and changes effectively across supply chain teams and customers Perform toll milling and bran processing calculations Monitor and report on production KPIs, contributing towards OEE and operational performance targets Provide planning support and cover for Production and Logistics Planning activities when required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience within a planning, scheduling, or production planning environment Strong communication, coordination, and organisational skills Experience working with third-party logistics providers ERP system experience, with JDE experience advantageous Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Ability to analyse data and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proactive approach with strong attention to detail In Return: Competitive salary 22 days holiday, increasing annually to 25 days, plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Free on-site parking Opportunity to join an Investors in People accredited business focused on employee development and continuous improvement If you are an organised and driven planning professional looking for your next challenge within a secure and growing manufacturing environment, please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Materials Planner Location: Newcastle - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote (after training) Contract: until the end of October 2026 due to maternity leave cover 37.5 hours per week. Possible either 7.5 hours per day or Mon - Thur 8,5 per day and a short Friday Core hours 9 am-3pm Target Titles: Supply Chain Planners, MRP Planners, Production Planner (materials) , Demand Planner As a MRP Material Planner (d/f/m. . click apply for full job details

Transport Operator (Freight & Logistics) Burton-upon-Trent, DE14 £28,000 £30,000 DOE Reporting to: Operations Manager TS About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Transport Operator to join our Transport Solutions team based in Burton-on-Trent, DE14. This is a fast-paced operational role focused on delivering effective transport solutions through the BDP network while ensuring exceptional customer service and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing customer orders, coordinating transport solutions, maintaining strong communication with clients and suppliers, and supporting business growth opportunities. Key Responsibilities Order Receipt & Creation Receive customer orders via telephone, email, transport portals, and other communication methods Accurately input and manage orders using the Tra+ operating system Ensure all orders align with FTC-specific requirements Operational Solution Management Match customer requirements with appropriate transport solutions using approved supplier selection processes Coordinate collections and deliveries across the transport network Communicate schedules, delays, and operational updates professionally and efficiently Ensure all operational requirements are met, including: Opening times Site safety procedures Driver PPE requirements ADR requirements Customs documentation Security procedures Transit time expectations Escalate any non-conformance issues to the Operations Manager TS and Branch Manager TS Administration & Reporting Produce bespoke KPI reports for key clients Monitor profitability alongside the Operations Manager TS Provide weekly customer service reports to management teams Ensure Tra+ system inputs accurately reflect customer and supplier agreements, including additional charges Commercial Responsibilities Attend client meetings when required by management Proactively seek opportunities for additional business growth and customer development About You Previous experience within transport, logistics, or freight forwarding operations This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a Transport Planner Transport Coordinator Logistics Coordinator Freight Operator Freight Forwarding Operator Traffic Operator Logistics Operator Road Freight Coordinator Transport Administrator Operations Coordinator (Logistics) or similar Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail and problem-solving ability Confident using transport management systems and Microsoft Office Customer-focused with a professional and proactive approach Commercial awareness and ability to build strong client relationships What We Offer Competitive salary of £28,000 £30,000 depending on experience Opportunity to join a growing and supportive team Career development opportunities within the transport and logistics sector Dynamic and varied working environment If you are looking to develop your career within transport and logistics operations and thrive in a customer-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. For any further questions, please contact Shannon Clough at Interaction Recruitment Leeds using (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Transport Planner Worksop 4 on 4 off £30,000 - £35,000 Our client are continuing to expand and we are currently seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join their day shift team. This is a great opportunity to secure a stable role with excellent development prospects in a supportive working environment click apply for full job details

Job Description: Our Client is a well-established Industrial Waste Management and recycled aggregates company, providing reliable waste collection, recycling and aggregate supply services across the region. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced HGV 2 Grab driver to join their professional hard-working team As an HGV Class 2 Grab driver, you will be responsible for operating a grab lorry to collect, transport and deliver waste materials, recycled aggregates, and construction- related products safely and efficiently. You will work closely with site teams, customers, transport planners to ensure excellent service delivery. Duties: Operate an HGV Class 2 Grab vehicle in a safe and professional manner. Collect and deliver waste materials, recycled aggregates, soil and construction products. Load and unload materials using the vehicle mounted grab crane Conduct daily vehicle and equipment checks and report any defects complete all relevant paperwork and digital records accurately Ensure compliance with transport legislation,health & Safety regulations and company procedures. Provide excellent customer service while representing the company on site and the road. Maintain cleanliness and general upkeep of the vehicle Requirements: Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) license Valid CPC and digital Tachograph Card Valid Grab / Hiab certification Previous experience operating a grab lorry No more than 6 points showing on your license No DD, DR or IN10 endorsements showing Mon to Fri - start time may vary Pay rates: £180 per day - CIS £140 per day PAYE - accrued holidays £157 per day PAYE - holidays included This role is ideal for driven individuals seeking a dynamic position within logistics and transportation sectors. We value professionalism, safety consciousness, and excellent service delivery in all our drivers. Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So, you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. Free counselling sessions mental health and awareness. We offer financial well-being assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. When you join us, we'll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Perkify This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more! We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our Perkify platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme. We also give our employees a chance to win up to £1000 each week. Disclaimer: By submitting your resume to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd, you acknowledge and agree to the following: Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency and will work to find suitable employment opportunities for you. We do not guarantee employment. You agree that all information submitted to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd is accurate and truthful. You agree to hold Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd harmless for any liabilities arising from employment, and to treat all candidate data as confidential.

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent OLE Operative to join our dynamic AIW/IM team at Treforest. 40hrs per week, on site. Under the direction of the OLE Team Leader, OLE manager or OLE Engineer you can work as part of the Electrification maintenance team to undertake OLE and HV maintenance work in the safest possible manner and to the highest quality in line with standards and plan, role is key in delivering safe and productive work on the OCS equipment, making use of access plant and lifting equipment. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on the Core Valley Lines, currently the biggest investment in public transport infrastructure in Wales, working as part of a new and growing team maintaining the brand-new electrified railway that forms the backbone of the South Wales Metro. What You'll Do: Partake in the inspection, faulting, maintenance and renewal of OLE and HV assets in compliance with work plans and standards. Carry out work safely and in accordance with the safe systems of work procedures, method statements, plans and other instructions under the direction of the team leader. Make use of On Track plant and lifting equipment as part of planned OLE works or OLE fault response. Undertake fault and incident response and asset rectification for OLE and HV distribution asset failures. Support the OLE Manager in the preparation of work and resource specifications, method statements and plans. Support the Team Planner in the preparation of Safe Work Packs and Isolation Plans. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like OLE Technician. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded tickets and apprenticeships, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 4 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Experience working as part of a team to deliver planned railway OLE infrastructure works. Experience and willingness to work variable shift patterns including Nights and Weekends Experience working on the delivery of a comprehensive programme of planned work in compliance with work instructions, safe work plans and/or standards. Knowledge of overhead line equipment maintenance processes, systems and standards. Able and willing to drive vehicles as required by business needs. A full UK Driver's License is essential; a Class 2 HGV license is desirable. OLEC 2: Undertake Basic OLE Construction Activities Under Direction, or other industry equivalents (OLE 1/OLE 3) Personal Track Safety If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Sabi Suleman, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed).

Job Title: Materials Planner Pay Rate: £23.94 PAYE Duration: 12 months Shift: Earlies and lates - 6am - 1:30pm/1:15pm - 9:15pm Location: Cheltenham We are looking for an organised and proactive Material Planner to support manufacturing operations by ensuring the efficient flow and availability of materials in line with production requirements for the Aerospace industry click apply for full job details

Job Title: Warehouse Team Manager Location: Bradford Pay Rate: £17.89 p/h Working Hours: Monday to Friday (22:00 - 06:00) Experience: 12 months previous experience required - excellent knowledge of Microsoft suites and warehouse management systems also essentialNexus People are looking for a Team Manager in Bradford to work with our client, who are a leading distribution and logistics supplier in the UK. Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £17.89 per hour Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Excellent Facilities: Comfortable break areas Vending machines Subsidised canteen Free, secure car parking Free EV Charging Professional Development : Full training Free upskilling opportunities Career Growth: Excellent opportunities Team Manager - the role & responsibilities: Understand and be responsible for all key operational processes and procedures in your area. Managing the combined overall output by co-ordinating activities Prioritising and delivering in line with agreed SLAs, whilst effectively planning resource and equipment Work in collaboration with Site Planner to ensure delivery of site plans Analyse data, establish root cause and put in place correct measures, escalating any issues to management team in a timely manner Understand cost of sales reporting and impact on the department Set, monitor and review KPI and SLA targets for the team Ensure adherence to all H & S regulations - reporting any incidents and near misses via the correct channel Deliver exceptional standards across your area of responsibility Ensure your team have all equipment/training necessary to work productively, supporting and sharing best practice to exceed targets and remain efficient Full responsibility for performance management of team, focusing on wellbeing, absence, and performance (to include implementing PIP/investigations/Disciplinary as appropriate). Where necessary aligning with local People Team Conduct regular 121 giving constructive feedback where appropriate Responsible for implementing training of all colleagues and new starters to develop and reach/exceed their potential Regular review of performance, implement development plans Escalate any issues to Operation Manager/AGM where necessary Ensure compliance across the team to company policies and procedures, including H & S Embedding company values throughout team and lead by example Participate in department and site projects and drive continuous improvement Build strong workable relationships across wider business. Share of best practice This role may require other duties, in line with the needs of the business so you must be flexible. About you: You must have demonstrable experience working in a similar role and be able to confidently naviagte Excel, Powerpoint and Work, and have an understanding of warehouse management systems. You must be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation. Interested? If you are looking for a new opportunity, and have previous experience managing a team, click to apply today!

Are you a supply chain professional who thrives on keeping complex operations running smoothly? We're looking for a driven Supply Chain Planner to join a business based in Watford. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone with supply chain experience to develop their skills in an interesting industry. In this role you will take end-to-end ownership of ordering, planning and delivery for customers. This role is both analytical and stakeholder-facing, so we are looking for someone who is data-savvy and excellent at building strong relationships. This is offered on an ongoing temporary basis, initially estimated for 6 months but may continue beyond this due to business growth. Monday - Friday, Hybrid working. Paying the hourly rate equivalent of 30,000 - 35,000pa depending on experience. We are looking for someone who is immediately available for work and can begin ASAP. If this position sounds of interest to you then I would love to hear from you! Duties to Include: Build strong relationships with all stakeholders, acting as a point of contact for all supply chain related enquiries Work with internal and external stakeholders ensuring a smooth order-to-fulfilment process Assist with demand planning and forecasting Utilise MS Excel and CRM systems for inventory analysis Process orders, shipments and schedule deliveries Resolve any delivery issues with logistics partners Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in supply chain, logistics, or key account management Analytical with advanced MS Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP) Excellent communicator High attention to detail Immediately available for work If you are interested in this role, please apply ASAP! Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support.

Senior Transport Planner Location: Woking (Hybrid Working Available) Type: Full-time (part-time considered) Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits A leading independent transport and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join its growing team in Woking. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of development planning projects, supporting schemes from early-stage strategy through to planning consent and delivery. This role offers strong career progression, exposure to high-profile projects, and a collaborative environment where your input will directly influence project outcomes. The Role You will play a key role in delivering transport planning projects across the development lifecycle, with an initial focus on development planning and masterplanning support. Key responsibilities include: Preparing technical reports including: Transport Assessments Transport Statements Travel Plans Access Appraisals WCHAR / ATZ assessments Undertaking junction capacity modelling (e.g. Arcady/Picady) Supporting preliminary design work, including swept path analysis Liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams Representing projects at meetings, consultations, and public events Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Candidate Requirements We are looking for a motivated and commercially aware transport planner who can manage their own workload and contribute to project delivery. Essential: Minimum 2 years' UK transport planning experience Strong report writing and analytical skills Proficiency in MS Excel Experience with TRICS, TemPro, and Junctions 9 Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Desirable: Experience with LinSig, GIS, or microsimulation tools CAD capability Progress towards or achievement of TPS PDS (or equivalent) Relevant degree (e.g. Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Planning) What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Hybrid and flexible working options Structured career development and mentoring support Professional development funding (including chartership support) Generous benefits package including pension, life insurance, and paid volunteering leave Supportive and collaborative team environment Regular social and team-building activities If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more information before formally applying, please get in touch with Taylor at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Your new company Our client is a well-established logistics and general haulage provider with a strong reputation in the UK transport sector. The business has grown into a nationwide operator offering general haulage, warehousing, and full logistics solutions. They offer regional expertise and a customer-focused approach with the scale and network of a larger logistics organisation, enabling comprehensive UK-wide distribution services. The company operates a mixed fleet of vehicles and provides flexible transport solutions-from palletised distribution to full-load deliveries-serving a wide range of industrial and retail customers. Your new role To efficiently plan, coordinate, and optimise the daily transport operations within a general haulage environment, ensuring timely deliveries, cost efficiency, and compliance with all relevant transport regulations. The Transport Planner plays a key role in maximising fleet utilisation while maintaining high levels of customer service. Plan and schedule daily vehicle routes for a fleet of HGVs involved in general haulage operations. Allocate loads effectively to ensure maximum vehicle utilisation and efficiency. Monitor vehicle movements and proactively respond to delays, disruptions, or changes. Liaise with drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to ensure smooth operations. Ensure compliance with driver hours, Working Time Directive (WTD), and transport legislation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in transport planning within a general haulage or logistics environment. Knowledge of UK transport legislation (driver hours, tachographs, WTD). Experience managing fleet scheduling and route optimisation. Experience with load planning and a CPC would be ideal, but my client is offering to put you through your CPC. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise workload. Excellent problem-solving ability and decision-making under pressure. Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. What you'll get in return This position works from or Monday to Friday, plus every 4th Saturday from . They are offering a very competitive salary from £35,000- £45,000 depending on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Transport General Manager Location: North East England Salary: £70,000-£90,000 + Benefits Overview We're seeking an experienced Transport General Manager to lead a major transport operation and a small warehouse facility in the North East. You'll ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective operations while driving performance, safety, and service excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead daily transport operations to maximise fleet efficiency and on-time deliveries. Oversee a small warehouse operation, ensuring smooth receipt, storage, and dispatch processes. Monitor and improve KPIs across service, cost, fuel efficiency, and operational performance. Manage route planning, fleet optimisation, and maintenance compliance. Ensure full compliance with transport legislation (O-Licence, DVSA, WTD). Promote strong health & safety standards and lead incident investigations. Manage and develop transport managers, planners, warehouse staff, and drivers. Control budgets, deliver cost savings, and manage supplier relationships. Build strong customer and stakeholder relationships. Skills & Experience Proven experience in senior transport or depot management within a 3PL or transport environment. Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation and compliance. Experience with pallet networks and large HGV fleet management. Exposure to warehouse operations preferred. Excellent leadership, coaching, and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and budget management capability. Competent with transport planning and fleet management systems. CPC in Transport Management (Essential). What's on Offer Competitive salary + car/allowance Performance bonus Pension + benefits Career growth within a fast-paced, expanding business At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.