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Transport Planner

WR Logistics
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 2AQ, England

Salary

£25,000 - £29,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • The Transport Planner position is located in Felixstowe and offers a salary of up to £29,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have previous Transport Planning experience, particularly in Container Transport and working for a UK-based Freight Forwarder or Road Transport Company.
  • The role involves scheduling customer deliveries, liaising with customers, and ensuring compliance with transport legislation.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, and the company provides a range of benefits including a bonus scheme and private medical insurance.
  • The position encourages career progression and requires strong IT and analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a busy environment.

Transport Planner

Location: Felixstowe

Salary: Up to 29,000 (DOE)

Are you an experienced Transport Planner with a background in Container Transport? Are you looking to develop your career for an established and highly regarded International Freight Forwarder? This role could be excellent for you!

Working Hours: Monday - Friday (8:30am - 5:30pm)

Package Benefits:

  • Bonus Scheme
  • Private Medical Scheme
  • Pension matched up to 8%
  • Life Assurance
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  • Excellent training programme.
  • Opportunities and encouragement for progression within the company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To schedule and plan day-to-day customer deliveries.
  • Liaise with new and existing customers.
  • Meet transport legislation commitment.
  • Monitor fleet maintenance requirements and liaise with drivers.
  • Daily input of KPI's, delivery and collection issues, preparing paperwork.

Requirements:

  • Previous Transport Planning Experience.
  • Previous experience working for a UK based Freight Forwarder/Road Transport Company.
  • Previous experience with Container operations/transport.
  • IT and analytical skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
  • Knowledge of the WTD, Drivers Hours, Tachograph and Transport legislation.
  • Ability to thrive in a busy work environment.

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