Container Transport Planner - Felixstowe
Location: Felixstowe
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum + Performance Bonus + Excellent Benefits
We're working with a leading logistics and transport business seeking an experienced Container Transport Planner to join their busy operations team in Felixstowe. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner who thrives in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of containers across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and coordinate daily container transport operations
* Liaise with drivers, depots, and customers to ensure timely deliveries and collections
* Monitor and adjust plans to maximise fleet utilisation and efficiency
* Ensure all transport documentation and compliance requirements are met
* Proactively resolve any delivery or scheduling issues
Ideal Candidate
* Proven experience in container transport planning or general logistics planning
* Strong knowledge of UK geography and port operations
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
* Confident working with planning systems and Microsoft Office
* A proactive team player with a problem-solving attitude
Package & Benefits
* Salary up to £45,000 + yearly performance bonus
* Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
* Company Pension Scheme
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Referral Scheme
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
* Life Assurance
* BUPA Healthcare
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