Contaier Transport Planner

Container Transport Planner
Ipswich
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
£50,000 + Company Car

An established and growing transport business is looking for an experienced Container Transport Planner to join their team in Ipswich.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a transport professional with strong container planning experience to step into a well-paid role offering a £50K salary, company car, and Monday to Friday working hours.

The Role:

• Planning container transport routes and schedules
• Coordinating drivers, vehicles, and customer requirements
• Managing daily transport operations to ensure smooth delivery and collection
• Liaising with customers, drivers, ports, and internal teams
• Monitoring vehicle movements and resolving any operational issues
• Ensuring compliance with transport legislation and company procedures
• Supporting efficiency, service levels, and cost control across the operation

The Candidate:

• Previous experience in container transport planning is essential
• Strong geographical knowledge and routing ability
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Confident working in a fast-paced transport environment
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• CPC qualification would be beneficial but is not essential

Package:

• £50,000 salary
• Company car
• Monday to Friday
• 8:00am to 5:00pm
• Based in Ipswich
• Opportunity to join a reputable and growing transport business

This role would suit an experienced Container Planner, Transport Planner, Logistics Planner, or Container Transport Coordinator looking for a stable Monday to Friday position with an excellent package.

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