Are you an experienced Transport Planner looking for your next challenge within a busy, fast-moving transport operation?

We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation operating a nationwide distribution network within the construction materials sector. This is an opportunity to become part of a professional transport team where you’ll play a key role in coordinating the movement of a modern fleet, ensuring customers receive an efficient and reliable service across the UK.

This role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in delivering a first-class transport operation.

The Role

As Transport Planner, you’ll be responsible for coordinating the daily movements of a national fleet of LGV flatbed vehicles. Working closely with drivers, customers and internal departments, you’ll ensure deliveries are planned efficiently, resources are utilised effectively and customer expectations are consistently met.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Producing effective daily transport plans for a nationwide fleet of LGV flatbed vehicles.
• Allocating work to drivers while considering delivery priorities, driver hours and vehicle availability.
• Monitoring vehicle movements throughout the day and responding quickly to operational changes.
• Building strong working relationships with drivers, customers, warehouse teams and other internal departments.
• Maximising fleet utilisation while maintaining high levels of service and controlling transport costs.
• Ensuring all transport activities comply with current legislation, including Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and operator compliance requirements.
• Resolving delivery issues and providing practical solutions to minimise disruption.
• Maintaining accurate transport records and supporting continuous improvements across the operation.

About You

We’re looking for someone who already has experience within a busy UK transport planning environment and enjoys the challenge of coordinating a national operation.

You’ll ideally have:

• Previous experience in a Transport Planner or Transport Coordinator position.
• Experience planning LGV vehicles across a UK-wide distribution network.
• Knowledge of flatbed operations or construction materials would be a distinct advantage.
• A sound understanding of UK transport legislation and driver compliance requirements.
• Strong geographical knowledge of the UK road network.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• A proactive, solution-focused approach with strong attention to detail.

What’s in it for You?

• Salary of £35,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• 8:00am to 5:00pm
• No weekend working
• Permanent, full-time opportunity
• Free on-site parking
• Join a successful and growing business with long-term career prospects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

If you’re an experienced Transport Planner looking to join a stable business where your planning expertise can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Simon Rapley – Simon.Rapley@ARCgroup.co.uk

ARC Recruitment operates in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act 1973, the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, and all applicable UK employment legislation. We are committed to equal opportunities and comply with the Equality Act 2010 and all relevant data protection laws, including UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

ARC are recruiting on behalf of our market leading client, looking for dust cart loaders to work with a well-established waste management company. 

Norwich, Norfolk

Full-Time, Ongoing

£12.71 per hour PAYE

Immediate Start 

Are you a detail-oriented and physically fit individual with a passion for efficiency?

We are seeking dust cart loaders to join our dynamic team in Thetford, Norfolk. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast paced environment, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operation.

As a dust cart loader, your responsibilities will include:

• Working as a loader you will be required to work as part of a team to load the lorry and empty dust carts. 
• Monday to Friday requirements needing cover with the occasional shift on weekend (overtime rates on weekend).
• Efficiency and Speed: Working diligently to meet daily targets and optimize operations.
• Safety First: Adhering to strict safety guidelines and regulations to maintain a secure working environment.
• Full time permanent loader positions available for the right candidate.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Proven Experience: Prior experience or in a similar environment.
• Physical Fitness: The ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Reliability and Punctuality: A strong work ethic and a commitment to consistently meeting deadlines.
• Safety Awareness: A keen eye for safety and a willingness to follow procedures.
• Essential Equipment: Safety shoes and a high-visibility vest.

If you possess these qualities and are eager to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its employees and offers competitive pay and benefits.