Container Transport Planner
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £28,000 - £34,000 (DOE)
Hours: 35-hour basic week rotating shifts (6am-1pm/12-7pm)
Benefits: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Planner/ Container Planner to join a well-established logistics operation based in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day container planning and contribute to a busy and fast-paced team.
This role would suit an experienced Transport Planner however the company will also consider a Transport administrator who also has some experience within container transport planning.
Key Responsibilities of a Container Transport Planner:
Planning container transport movements efficiently and in line with customer requirements
Coordinating with hauliers, ports, and internal departments to ensure timely delivery
Managing container bookings, collections, and deliveries using Fargo TOPS
Monitoring KPIs, handling any operational issues proactively
Ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal procedures
Good geographical knowledge of the local areas planning across Liverpool and Manchester
Key Requirements:
Essential: Experience using planning software for container planning (ideally Fargo TOPS
Previous experience in a container transport for a UK Based Haulier
A thorough understanding of driver hours and WTD
Good geographical knowledge
Keywords:
Transport Planner, Route planner, Transport Administrator, Planner, Traffic Planner, Transport Scheduler, Transport Coordinator, Logistics Planner, Logistics administrator
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