Transport Planner - Military veterans preferred

2025-06-27
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

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  full-time   employee


Daventry
United Kingdom

Pay Rate: £26,000 up to £37,000
Grade: RCS O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 4on 4off - days - 09:00am until 21:00pm
Location: Daventry, NN11 8NF


Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Transport Planner to join our team in Daventry.

?A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

  • Ensure that all data is entered and updated on the appropriate transport systems.
  • Maintain compliance standards through various set areas and objectives as per business needs
  • To work closely with key operational partners including other departments, depots and customer locations
  • Work closely with the Transport Operations Manager and Transport team based on site, to ensure Transport hours and planned and used effectively

?THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

  • Have previous transport planner experience as this is essential for the role
  • Experience using Paragon or a Transport Management System (TMS) is essential

  • Strong Excel skills and general computer literacy are required

?WHY JOIN US?

  • Free parking
  • We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
  • Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
  • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
  • Visit to learn more

?WHO WE ARE

?We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

?BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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