European Part & Full Load Transport Planner

DSV Road Ltd; Purfleet-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading freight forwarding company in Purfleet seeks a Transport Operator to manage European Part Load and Full Load transports. The role requires strong organisational skills, proficiency in transport planning, and good financial awareness. Candidates should have previous experience in freight forwarding and be passionate about customer service. Competitive salary and great career progression opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary & benefits package

Great opportunities for career progression

Professional, modern working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a European Freight Forwarding Operations.
• Preferably direct experience in European Part and Full Load Planning Operations.
• Proficiency in Profit and Loss finance management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good IT skills, in particular Microsoft Office Suite, Transport TMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Export trailer planning of part load and full loads.
• Resolution of transport issues to ensure timely deliveries.
• Manage supplier transport productivity via planning and decision making.
• Handling customs procedures and documentation.
• Communicating effectively with drivers and hauliers.

Skills

European Freight Forwarding Operations

Planning Operations

Profit and Loss Management

Communication Skills

Customer Service

IT Skills

Road Transport Planning Fundamentals

Decision-making Skills

Organisational Skills

Import & Export Customs Knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Transport TMS Systems

Job description

A leading freight forwarding company in Purfleet seeks a Transport Operator to manage European Part Load and Full Load transports. The role requires strong organisational skills, proficiency in transport planning, and good financial awareness. Candidates should have previous experience in freight forwarding and be passionate about customer service. Competitive salary and great career progression opportunities are offered.