Transport Planner

MVP Recruitment Solutions; Stanford-le-Hope; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Transport Planner to join one of the UK’s largest intermodal freight forwarders. Based in London Gateway, this role involves planning routes for container trucks and requires a minimum of 3 years' experience in transport planning, preferably with container transport experience.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Life insurance

Health and wellbeing platform

Shopping discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Annual Technology vouchers for laptops, phones etc.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Transport Planner.
• Previous container transport planning experience.
• Excellent multitasking and prioritisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide route planning expertise for container trucks.
• Report directly to the onsite Transport Supervisor.

Skills

Multitasking

Prioritisation

Tools

VBS

TOPS

Job description

Transport Planner - Salary & Benefits

• Salary circa £38,000.00
• 45hr working week
• Monday to Friday
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Health and wellbeing platform
• Shopping discounts
• Cycle to work scheme (car scheme also available)
• Annual Technology vouchers for laptops, phones etc.

**Transport Planner Required** to join one of the UK’s largest intermodal freight forwarders. The company are also a leading operator for the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Our client has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal/container transport as well as Heavy Haul freight services.

You will be working at the companies site located in London Gateway, providing route planning expertise for their container trucks and reporting directly to the onsite Transport Supervisor.

Transport Planner – Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Transport Planner
• Previous container transport planning experience
• VBS/TOPS software experience (Highly Advantageous)
• Excellent multitasking and prioritisation skills.

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