Hybrid Transport Planner – Scheduling & Analytics

GXO Logistics, Inc.; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the United Kingdom seeks a full-time Transport Planning Clerk in Daventry. The role involves managing transport schedules, optimizing routes, and maintaining operational data accuracy. Candidates should possess strong organization, customer service, and communication skills, with MS Office knowledge preferred. This position offers a competitive salary of £14.30 per hour alongside various benefits, including annual leave and extensive discounts. This is a hybrid position with 40% of the time spent in the office.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays

Extensive retail discounts

Extensive wellbeing programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is desirable, but not essential.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage transport schedules across multiple sites.
• Plan and execute backhaul requests and ad‑hoc transport movements.
• Collate and validate operational data and produce financial reports.
• Liaise with hauliers, depots, and third parties to resolve issues.

Skills

Excellent organisation skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Good MS Office knowledge

Job description

A leading logistics company in the United Kingdom seeks a full-time Transport Planning Clerk in Daventry. The role involves managing transport schedules, optimizing routes, and maintaining operational data accuracy. Candidates should possess strong organization, customer service, and communication skills, with MS Office knowledge preferred. This position offers a competitive salary of £14.30 per hour alongside various benefits, including annual leave and extensive discounts. This is a hybrid position with 40% of the time spent in the office.