We are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Planner to join our client's operation based in Immingham, Humber Estuary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced logistics environment with a strong focus on container movements and port operations.
The Role
As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for the effective planning and coordination of container transport operations, ensuring cost efficiency, service excellence, and full compliance with industry regulations.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Planning and routing container deliveries and collections
* Coordinating with drivers, customers, and port authorities
* Managing daily transport schedules and resolving operational issues
* Ensuring compliance with transport legislation and company procedures
* Monitoring KPIs and optimising vehicle utilisation
* Liaising closely with internal departments to maintain service levels
The Ideal Candidate
* Proven experience in a transport planning role
* Essential: Container transport experience
* Strong knowledge of port operations and container logistics
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
* Confident communicator with the ability to work under pressure
* Proficient in transport planning systems and Microsoft Office
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary of £35,000 – £40,000
* Opportunity to work within a well-established logistics operation
* Supportive team environment
* Career development opportunities
If you are an experienced Transport Planner with container knowledge and are looking for your next challenge in the Humber region, we would love to hear from you.
This is an URGENT requirement and interviews will be arranged quickly for suitable candidates.
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