Job Title: Transport PlannerLocation: East MallingSalary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 (with occasional weekend on-call) The Company Our client is a small, well-established general haulage business operating a fleet of 8 trucks. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced and hands-on Transport Planner to take full ownership of the day-to-day planning and coordination of our operation. This is a standalone role, offering full autonomy and responsibility for planning and managing the fleet. The Role As Transport Planner, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating the fleet, primarily working ahead (planning the following week), while reacting to any day-to-day issues that arise. You will work independently in the office and occasionally visit the yard to liaise with drivers and operations. Key Responsibilities Plan and schedule work for a fleet of 8 trucks (general haulage)Forward planning of routes and loads, typically a week in advanceReact to and resolve any operational issues or changes as they ariseLiaise with drivers and occasionally attend the yardEnsure compliance with drivers'' hours and tachograph regulationsUse Excel spreadsheets for planning, tracking and reportingUse systems such as Tachomaster and Transporter (or similar)Maintain efficient, cost-effective and compliant transport operationsProvide occasional weekend on-call support when required About You Proven experience as a Transport Planner (