Junior Traffic Planner: Port Logistics & Growth

Seven Lincs Limited; Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Birthday day off after probation

Life assurance

Pension

Employee EAP (24h)

Job summary

Seven Logistics in Felixstowe is seeking a Junior Traffic Planner to coordinate traffic across Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton, ensuring trucks are allocated and service levels met.

You will manage drivers, handle day-to-day issues, and maintain strong communication with clients and suppliers in a busy port environment. This full-time role offers a competitive package and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Traffic Office and knowledge of TOPS preferred.
• Knowledge of port and VBS systems desired.
• Good understanding of haulage and container industry.

Responsibilities

• Plan work from Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton on allocated traffic sheet.
• Manage allocated trucks and ensure revenues and service levels are met.
• Oversee drivers and maintain communication and relationships at high levels.
• Resolve current day issues efficiently and promptly.
• Ensure VBS bookings are completed correctly.

Skills

Traffic Office exp

TOPS knowledge

Port systems

Haulage industry

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

People skills

Multitasking

Team player

Self-motivated

Communication skills

Job description

Seven Logistics in Felixstowe is seeking a Junior Traffic Planner to coordinate traffic across Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton, ensuring trucks are allocated and service levels met.

You will manage drivers, handle day-to-day issues, and maintain strong communication with clients and suppliers in a busy port environment. This full-time role offers a competitive package and career development opportunities.