Felixstowe Container Transport Planner | Fleet Optimisation

WR Logistics; Trimley St Mary; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Container Transport Planner in Trimley St Mary, UK. The role involves planning and coordinating daily container transport operations, liaising with drivers and customers, and ensuring compliance with transport documentation. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in logistics planning, strong knowledge of UK geography, and excellent organisational skills. With a salary of up to £45,000 plus performance bonus and benefits, this position offers a rewarding career path.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Referral Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Life Assurance

BUPA Healthcare

Qualifications

• Proven experience in container transport planning or general logistics planning.
• Strong knowledge of UK geography and port operations.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily container transport operations.
• Liaise with drivers, depots, and customers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Monitor and adjust plans to maximise fleet utilisation and efficiency.

Skills

Container transport planning experience

Knowledge of UK geography

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proactive team player

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A logistics company is seeking a Container Transport Planner in Trimley St Mary, UK. The role involves planning and coordinating daily container transport operations, liaising with drivers and customers, and ensuring compliance with transport documentation. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in logistics planning, strong knowledge of UK geography, and excellent organisational skills. With a salary of up to £45,000 plus performance bonus and benefits, this position offers a rewarding career path.