Transport Planner – Felixstowe, Suffolk
Salary: £27,500 – £45,000 DOE | Career Growth | Great Benefits
Are you an organised, driven Transport Planner with a passion for logistics and the container industry?
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing client for a Transport Planner based in Felixstowe, working closely with operations at London Gateway .
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where your planning expertise and people skills will truly make an impact.
Your Key Responsibilities Plan transport operations from Felixstowe and London Gateway using allocated traffic sheets
Manage assigned vehicles to meet revenue targets and service levels
Build strong relationships with drivers and maintain clear communication
Resolve same-day operational issues efficiently
Book and manage VBS slots accurately
? What We're Looking For Proven ability to plan traffic under pressure
Knowledge of Truckcom (preferred)
Understanding of port operations and VBS systems
Experience within haulage/container logistics
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Confident multitasker who thrives on deadlines
Good IT skills
What's On Offer Competitive salary £27,500 – £45,000 DOE
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Birthday day off after probation
Life assurance & pension scheme
Free 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
Free health & wellbeing subscription
On-site parking
? Why Apply? Join a company that values teamwork, invests in its people, and operates at the heart of the UK's busiest container ports. If you're motivated, detail-focused, and ready to grow your logistics career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us confidentially to learn more!
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