Permanent transport planners, schedulers and CPC-qualified transport managers for operators in Whitefield.
We look for planners who have planned your kind of work: trunking, multi-drop, pallet networks or dedicated contracts.
From container logistics on the Mersey to big-shed distribution on the M62, employers around Whitefield compete for experienced permanent people. We recruit the transport office people who keep that freight moving.
When the Whitefield market is thin for transport talent, we look further along the commute and give you an honest view of the likely shortlist.
Across the North West, planners and transport managers are hired by port and intermodal operators, chilled and grocery distribution, e-commerce fulfilment and manufacturing logistics.
The people who plan the work and the people who keep it legal.
The Transport Manager CPC and any other qualifications the role needs are confirmed before a candidate reaches your shortlist.
We ask which routing and scheduling systems candidates use every day, so there is no hidden learning curve.
A short list of people who fit the fleet, with notes on systems, network and results.
Indicative permanent salaries in Whitefield run from around £28k for planners up to £55k+ for senior transport managers.
Transport managers usually earn more than planners and national networks more than local ones. Local competition can move either figure. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
For transport manager roles, the Transport Manager CPC is confirmed before anything else.
Planners and managers who are looking and those who are not, approached with the details that matter to them.
We arrange interviews and any planning exercise, then brief each candidate beforehand.
A permanent planner learns your customers, your drivers and your routes. That knowledge makes every week's plan better.
Strong planners value good systems, a manager who backs their decisions and customers who plan ahead.
A strong transport brief covers:
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Yes. We recruit permanent transport planners, schedulers and transport managers for operators across the North West.
On GOV.UK's list, a transport manager makes sure drivers have a valid licence, vehicles are taxed, insured, properly maintained and have a valid MOT, vehicles are loaded safely and not overloaded, drivers do not speed or break the drivers' hours rules and the operator does not break safety rules.
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. We compare salary, bonus and on-call pay with current offers for similar fleets across the region.
Yes. We cover operators across the North West. Tell us where the traffic office is and we will search the commute around it.
Transport planning recruitment elsewhere in the North West:
Other specialisms in Whitefield:
See our national Transport Planning Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Whitefield.
Share the fleet, the network and the role and we will give you a view of the Whitefield market before the search starts.