Transport Planner
£38,000+ | Monday to Friday | 06:30 Start | Flexible Finish Times
Keep a Fleet Moving. Keep Customers Happy.
An established passenger transport operation is looking for a Transport Planner to oversee the day-to-day scheduling of a 15-coach fleet serving school transport, holidays, day trips and private hire work.
This is a fast-paced and varied role where you'll be responsible for ensuring vehicles and drivers are utilised efficiently while maintaining excellent service levels. If you're organised, proactive and enjoy solving operational challenges, this could be the role for you.
The Role
Plan and coordinate daily driver and vehicle schedules
Manage transport operations across school contracts, excursions, holidays and private hire bookings
React quickly to schedule changes and operational requirements
Ensure compliance with driver hours and transport regulations
Liaise with drivers, customers and suppliers to maintain smooth service delivery
Maximise fleet utilisation and operational efficiency
Support route planning and resource allocation
Maintain accurate transport and scheduling records
What We're Looking For
Previous experience as a Transport Planner, Scheduler or Traffic Planner
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a busy operational environment
Good geographical knowledge and route planning ability
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience within coach, bus, passenger transport or logistics operations would be advantageous
What's On Offer?
✅ £38,000+ salary
✅ Monday to Friday working pattern
✅ 06:30am start with flexible finish times
✅ Variety of work across schools, holidays and day trips
✅ Fleet of 15 coaches
✅ Stable, long-term opportunity with a well-established business
✅ Supportive team environment
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Transport Planner looking for a varied role where you'll have a genuine impact on the success of the operation, we'd love to hear from you. Join a business where no two days are the same and your planning expertise keeps everything running smoothly.
To apply, send your CV to (url removed)
For more information, call (phone number removed)
If this role is not right for you but would suit a friend or colleague, paid referral fees are available for successful placements.
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