Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors.
At Culina we have a winning culture; we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you’re valued, challenged, and inspired!
Job Description
We are looking for a highly organised and detail‑oriented Transport Scheduler to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating efficient, compliant, and customer‑focused transport plans that maximise resource utilisation while meeting operational and legal requirements.
Key responsibilities of the Transport Scheduler:
Working hours: 4 on 4 off days, 06:00–18:00
Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum.
Key Duties of a Transport Scheduler:
- Work with Transport and Warehouse teams to create an efficient transport plan using the latest TMS.
- Assemble 400+ consolidated orders into loads every 24‑hour period.
- Subcontract and plan orders from multiple warehouse facilities and manufacturing sites across the UK.
- Plan daily workload of fleet: vehicles based on site and outbases.
- Report problems and deal with issues and queries that may arise.
- Plan approximately 100 collections per day on a time‑critical basis.
- Maintain and exceed agreed KPI’s.
- Proactively look for continuous improvements.
- Make decisions under pressure and to a tight timescale.
- Have a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet the requirements of the business, particularly during peak periods.
- Efficiently utilise the Culina Group network in support of Stobart when volumes dictate.
Qualifications
- Good geographical knowledge of the UK.
- Proficient in computer literacy including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook.
- Experience of planning units across multiple depots.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to succeed in a pressurised environment.
- Customer focus on delivery performance.
- Commercially and financially astute and driven to deliver exceptional results.
- Experience of using a TMS system.
- Experience in an FMCG environment.
- Strong analytical and Excel capability across standard formulas.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits including:
- Annual Leave: Holiday entitlement of 20 days inclusive of bank holidays.
- Pension: 5% employee and 3% employer contribution.
- Wellness: Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential telephone counselling and legal information service operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
- Eye Care Vouchers: Substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
- Reward & Recognition: Referral bonus, special recognition, and long‑service awards.
- Everyday discounts: Access to hundreds of retailer discounts for everyday savings.
If you meet the requirements for this role and are looking for your next career opportunity, please apply now and become a part of our Winning Team.
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