Transport Planner - Container Haulage

Location: Felixstowe / London Gateway

Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 DOE

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

An established and fast-growing logistics operator within the container haulage sector is seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join their busy operations team.

The Role

You will be responsible for the day-to-day planning of container movements from Felixstowe and London Gateway, ensuring service levels, revenue targets and operational efficiency are consistently achieved.

Planning daily container movements from Felixstowe and London Gateway Managing allocated trucks and driver resources Ensuring revenue targets and service levels are met Communicating effectively with drivers and maintaining strong working relationships Managing same-day operational issues and resolving problems efficiently Booking and managing VBS slots accurately Maintaining high standards of organisation and compliance

Experience Required

Previous experience in transport planning within container haulage Strong understanding of port operations and VBS systems Knowledge of haulage and container logistics Experience using Truckcom (preferred) Excellent organisational and multitasking skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlinesWR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.

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