Senior Transport Planner

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Job reference: BH-72612
Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Job type: Full Time
Job sector: Plant Hire / Maintenance
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Published: June 25, 2026

Description

Job Title: Senior Transport Planner
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Location: Worksop
About the Company
We’re working with a well-established construction and plant hire company based in Nottinghamshire, known for its strong team culture and people-first approach. As the business continues to grow, they are looking for an experienced Senior Transport Planner to support and optimise fleet operations across multiple projects.
In return, you’ll enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and clear opportunities for career progression within a supportive and dynamic working environment.
About the Role
As a Senior Transport Planner, you will play a key role in the coordination and optimisation of the company’s fleet, ensuring plant and equipment is delivered safely, efficiently, and on time to various construction sites. Your responsibilities will include:

Planning and scheduling daily vehicle movements across multiple sites
Coordinating with drivers, site teams, and management to ensure smooth operations
Ensuring all routes are planned with maximum efficiency, compliance, and safety in mind
Preparing and issuing the correct paperwork and instructions for drivers
Supporting transport compliance with all UK transport legislation
Assisting with the investigation and resolution of service issues or delays
Providing guidance and support to junior team members as required

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience in a Transport Planner or Senior Transport Planner role, ideally within plant hire, construction, or logistics
Excellent route planning and coordination skills, with strong attention to detail
Strong organisational and communication abilities
A proactive mindset with the ability to solve problems under pressure
A valid CPC qualification would be a strong advantage

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If you’re looking to step into a senior-level planning role—or want to learn more—please contact Jack on 0330 440 2323, or click Apply to get started.
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Jack Ruegg

Head of Plant Hire

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