Details:
- Salary: £48,000 - 52,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Ipswich Suffolk
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
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 operationThe 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 essentialPackage:
£50,000 salary
Company car
Monday to Friday
8:00am to 5:00pm
Based in Ipswich
Opportunity to join a reputable and growing transport businessThis 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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