Permanent transport planners, schedulers and CPC-qualified transport managers for operators in Blantyre.
We look for planners who have planned your kind of work: trunking, multi-drop, pallet networks or dedicated contracts.
From whisky and food-and-drink to energy logistics, employers around Blantyre compete for experienced permanent people across Scotland. Across Scotland, transport offices at sites such as Eurocentral — one of the UK's largest rail-connected freight parks — Bellshill and the M8 distribution belt need planners who know the roads and the customers.
When the Blantyre market is thin for transport talent, we look further along the commute and give you an honest view of the likely shortlist.
Across Scotland, planners and transport managers are hired by grocery and retail DCs, food and drink supply chains, energy and port logistics and national 3PLs.
Permanent transport roles matched to fleet size, network and systems.
Trunking, multi-drop or dedicated contract: we match planners to the kind of work they have planned before.
Night planning, on-call and weekend cover are discussed up front, so the candidate knows the job they are taking.
We look for managers who treat drivers' hours, maintenance and loading rules as part of the job, not paperwork.
Indicative permanent salaries in Blantyre run from around £28k for planners up to £55k+ for senior transport managers.
Salary is only part of the offer. Candidates compare on-call pay, bonus, hybrid working and the size of the fleet they will run. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
A short list with notes on each candidate's fleet, systems and results.
We arrange interviews and any planning exercise, then brief each candidate beforehand.
We check in during the first months so any early issue is raised and resolved.
A transport manager who knows the fleet's history spots maintenance and compliance risks earlier.
Planners who leave early often cite the hours, on-call demands or an office that never plans ahead. We raise all three first.
A strong transport brief covers:
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We confirm qualifications such as the Transport Manager CPC, check right to work and ask about the fleets, networks and systems they have run.
Yes. Tell us the hours and the network so we approach planners who want night work and have done it before.
Yes. We compare salary, bonus and on-call pay with current offers for similar fleets across the region.
Yes. We cover operators across Scotland. Tell us where the traffic office is and we will search the commute around it.
Yes. We recruit fleet managers and maintenance controllers who look after vehicle compliance and cost.
Transport planning recruitment elsewhere in Scotland:
Other specialisms in Blantyre:
See our national Transport Planning Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Blantyre.
Share the fleet, the network and the role and we will give you a view of the Blantyre market before the search starts.