Transport planner 4 on 4 off days and nights

Heathrow Personnel; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading freight forwarder in the United Kingdom requires a Transport Planner to manage import and export deliveries. The role involves liaising with drivers and planning routes for temperature-controlled shipments. Candidates should have at least 2 years of scheduling transport experience and a solid understanding of the freight industry. Rotational 4 on 4 off shift pattern is required.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in scheduling transport and planning.
• Good understanding of the freight industry.
• Knowledge of airport operations.

Responsibilities

• Dealing with import/export deliveries and collections.
• Liaising with drivers and planning routes.
• Handling time-critical and temperature-controlled shipments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Scheduling transport

Knowledge of the freight industry

Job description

NEW VACANCY

- Transport planner required required for freight forwarder, you will be working within the transport office dealing with import / export deliveries and collections around Heathrow. You will be liaising with the drivers, planning routes.

4 on 4 off Days / Nights 1 week and days rotational - Must be willing to work both

You will be dealing with time critical and temperature controlled shipments so attention to details and ability to work to tight deadlines is a must.

You should have at least 2 years experience working within scheduling transport and planning, a good understanding of the freight industry and knowledge of the airport.