Network Planner

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Network Planner – hours between 08:30 – 19:30, 4 days from 6

Worcester Depot – £14.30 per hour

  • Are you confident using Excel and quick to learn new systems?
  • Do you pick things up fast and bring a positive, can-do attitude to work?
  • Can you meet tight deadlines and adapt well to changing priorities?

ArrowXL is looking for a Network Planner to join our team, working from our Worcester depot.

Planning our routes is integral to our operation. You’ll be empowered to make a real impact within a supportive and collaborative environment.

You will be working 08:30 – 19:30, 4 days over a 6-day week rota.

If you're ready to make a difference in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career. For a confidential chat, reach out to danny.colbert@arrowxl.co.uk – or apply today!

What will the role involve?

  • Ensuring optimal routing of vehicles using transport planning systems to meet customer requirements, maintain legal compliance, and achieve organisational KPIs
  • A fast-paced Transport Planning role – planning national routes, including trunking and final mile deliveries
  • Working closely with the warehouse, transport, and customer service teams to ensure smooth operations
  • Planning inter-depot movements, collections, and customer orders
  • Accurately updating transport systems in real time as changes occur
  • Answering internal enquiries regarding route capacity to ensure customer requirements are met to the highest standards

What are we looking for?

  • Self-starter who is always looking for ways to improve how we work
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
  • Able to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
  • Reliable and consistent in delivering to tight deadlines
  • Good communication skills
  • Experience working within a busy transport operation – either in a traffic office or using a transport planning system – is preferable
  • Working knowledge of transport-related legal compliance (e.g. driver hours, tachograph rules)
  • Good geographical knowledge is preferable

What’s in it for you? What are the benefits?

At ArrowXL, we’re always striving to make the world of delivery a better place. When you join us, you’ll receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package – but more than that, you’ll become part of an ambitious organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth.

Some of the benefits of working with us include:

  • Generous Annual Leave – 34 days (including bank holidays), increasing with service.
  • Pension Plan – Competitive contributions to support your future.
  • Life Insurance – 2x your basic salary, from day one.
  • Medicash – Cashback on everyday healthcare expenses.
  • 24/7 Wellbeing Support – Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Career Growth – Technical training and leadership development academies.
  • Staff Discount – 25% off fashion and home at Very.co.uk, plus 15% off furniture, tech, and more.
  • Gym Discounts – Save up to 25% at 3,700+ gyms and fitness centres.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme – Great savings through Evans Cycles.
  • Long Service Awards – Celebrating your milestones with meaningful rewards.
  • Recognition Programmes – Monthly awards with vouchers and Hall of Fame shoutouts.
  • Team Incentives – Fun competitions, seasonal rewards, and surprise gifts.
  • Retail Discounts – Big savings at top supermarkets, fashion, and tech retailers.

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Location: Worcester
Job Description:

Network Planner – hours between 08:30 – 19:30, 4 days from 6

Worcester Depot – £14.30 per hour

  • Are you confident using Excel and quick to learn new systems?
  • Do you pick things up fast and bring a positive, can-do attitude to work?
  • Can you meet tight deadlines and adapt well to changing priorities?

ArrowXL is looking for a Network Planner to join our team, working from our Worcester depot.

Planning our routes is integral to our operation. You’ll be empowered to make a real impact within a supportive and collaborative environment.

You will be working 08:30 – 19:30, 4 days over a 6-day week rota.

If you’re ready to make a difference in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career. For a confidential chat, reach out to danny.colbert@arrowxl.co.uk – or apply today!

What will the role involve?

  • Ensuring optimal routing of vehicles using transport planning systems to meet customer requirements, maintain legal compliance, and achieve organisational KPIs
  • A fast-paced Transport Planning role – planning national routes, including trunking and final mile deliveries
  • Working closely with the warehouse, transport, and customer service teams to ensure smooth operations
  • Planning inter-depot movements, collections, and customer orders
  • Accurately updating transport systems in real time as changes occur
  • Answering internal enquiries regarding route capacity to ensure customer requirements are met to the highest standards

What are we looking for?

  • Self-starter who is always looking for ways to improve how we work
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
  • Able to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
  • Reliable and consistent in delivering to tight deadlines
  • Good communication skills
  • Experience working within a busy transport operation – either in a traffic office or using a transport planning system – is preferable
  • Working knowledge of transport-related legal compliance (e.g. driver hours, tachograph rules)
  • Good geographical knowledge is preferable

What’s in it for you? What are the benefits?

At ArrowXL, we’re always striving to make the world of delivery a better place. When you join us, you’ll receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package – but more than that, you’ll become part of an ambitious organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth.

Some of the benefits of working with us include:

  • Generous Annual Leave – 34 days (including bank holidays), increasing with service.
  • Pension Plan – Competitive contributions to support your future.
  • Life Insurance – 2x your basic salary, from day one.
  • Medicash – Cashback on everyday healthcare expenses.
  • 24/7 Wellbeing Support – Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Career Growth – Technical training and leadership development academies.
  • Staff Discount – 25% off fashion and home at Very.co.uk, plus 15% off furniture, tech, and more.
  • Gym Discounts – Save up to 25% at 3,700+ gyms and fitness centres.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme – Great savings through Evans Cycles.
  • Long Service Awards – Celebrating your milestones with meaningful rewards.
  • Recognition Programmes – Monthly awards with vouchers and Hall of Fame shoutouts.
  • Team Incentives – Fun competitions, seasonal rewards, and surprise gifts.
  • Retail Discounts – Big savings at top supermarkets, fashion, and tech retailers.

Posted: May 9th, 2026