Container Transport Planner — Drive Efficient Deliveries

Hexagon Recruitment Partners Ltd; Stanford-le-Hope; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics and container haulage company in Stanford-le-Hope seeks a skilled Traffic / Transport Planner to ensure efficient planning and compliance of transport operations. The ideal candidate has extensive container transport experience, solid knowledge of transportation regulations, and strong interpersonal skills. This role offers a competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment in a fast-paced team.

Benefits

Competitive Salary based on experience

Career Growth Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Training & Development

Qualifications

• Prior experience in container haulage is essential.
• Understanding of transport management tools is required.
• Willingness to work shifts and on-call when required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and allocate resources for timely deliveries.
• Assign drivers to routes and ensure compliance.
• Communicate with port expeditors to dispatch jobs correctly.
• Liaise with HR on driver-related issues.
• Work closely with the CS team to resolve operational issues.

Skills

Container transport experience

Knowledge of transportation regulations

Interpersonal skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Tools

Microsoft 365

Transport planning software

VBS systems

TOPS

Destin8

Job description

A leading logistics and container haulage company in Stanford-le-Hope seeks a skilled Traffic / Transport Planner to ensure efficient planning and compliance of transport operations. The ideal candidate has extensive container transport experience, solid knowledge of transportation regulations, and strong interpersonal skills. This role offers a competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment in a fast-paced team.