Container Transport Planner
Birmingham
Up to 32,000
Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced UK Transport Planner to join their transport team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating the efficient transportation of containers and ensuring timely delivery.
Benefits:
- 28k - 32k
- 21 days holiday + bank holidays
- Bonus scheme
- Company pension
- Annual pay review
- On-site parking
- Development opportunities
- And More!
Main Duties:
- Plan and coordinate the transportation of company owned vehicles and containers within the UK, ensuring compliance with regulations and customer requirements.
- Planning routes and drivers hours.
- Collaborate with carriers, suppliers, and internal teams to schedule and track shipments.
- Analyse transportation data and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Communicate with drivers, customers, and other stakeholders to provide updates on shipment status and resolve any issues that may arise.
- Monitor the performance of transportation operations and address any delays or disruptions proactively.
Requirements:
- 2 years' experience in transport planning
- FCL and LCL operations experience
- Container experience is essential
- Strong knowledge of UK transportation regulations and industry practices
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