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.