We are looking for a motivated and organised Transport / Traffic Planner to join our growing operations team. This role is ideal for someone with at least 1 year of experience in transport planning who is looking to develop their career in a fast‑paced logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and allocate daily work for drivers and vehicles
* Monitor operations and adjust schedules in real time
* Communicate with drivers and provide clear instructions
* Manage VBS and port bookings
* Update customer and port portals accurately
* Create and update jobs within the system
* Assist in sourcing and planning backloads
* Ensure efficient vehicle utilisation and minimise empty running
* Collect and process Proof of Delivery (POD) documents
* Ensure all paperwork is complete and uploaded on time
Requirements
* Minimum 1 year experience in transport / traffic planning
* Basic understanding of UK transport operations
* Experience with port/container work or VBS systems (preferred)
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
* Good IT skills
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working – office‑based or remote for the right candidate
* Workplace pension
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Opportunity to grow and develop within the company
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