Job Title: Transport Planner Location: Rainham, Essex Salary: £30,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 6:00pm Pay: Monthly

The Opportunity Our client, a well-established and growing portable toilet (portaloo) rental company based in Rainham, Essex, is currently seeking an organised and proactive Transport Planner to join their busy operations team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced logistics environment where no two days are the same.

The Role As a Transport Planner, you will play a key role in coordinating the day-to-day movement of vehicles and drivers, ensuring timely delivery, collection, and servicing of units across customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

Planning and scheduling daily routes for deliveries, collections, and servicing Optimising routes to maximise efficiency and reduce operational costs Acting as the main point of contact for drivers, providing updates and resolving issues Liaising with customers regarding bookings, schedules, and service updates Managing vehicle availability, maintenance schedules, and compliance Responding to last-minute changes and urgent requests Keeping accurate records of transport operations and completed jobs

Requirements

Previous experience in transport planning, logistics, or a similar role Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment Excellent c...