Transport Planner

Farset Talent

Employer Location: ANTRIM

Job description

We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading logistics provider for an experienced Transport Planner to join their busy team based in Co. Antrim. An excellent opportunity to work within a well-established logistics operation, coordinating high-volume transport activity across the UK and Ireland. The business is one of the region’s most respected names in logistics, known for reliability, customer service, and long-term client partnerships. With continuous investment in people, technology, and fleet, they offer a stable, forward-thinking environment where you can grow your career in transport planning and logistics management. As a Transport Planner, you will take responsibility for the daily scheduling and coordination of drivers and vehicles to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations. The position requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate a fleet of vehicles and drivers across the UK and Ireland.
  • Ensure compliance with Road Traffic and Working Time regulations.
  • Book ferry crossings and shipping routes using the most efficient and cost-effective options.
  • Maintain service standards and meet customer KPIs.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Competent in IT systems and route-planning software.

Vacancy ID
1739195
Job ref.
Farset Talent
Job Sector
Transport, Distribution and Warehousing
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Ballyclare
Salary
To be confirmed
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
40
Published date
10/10/2025
Closing date
09/11/2025
Worktime
To be confirmed

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