Junior Transport Planner – Ports & Freight Planning

Seven Lincs Limited; Felixstowe, Corringham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Felixstowe is seeking a Junior Transport Planner to join their team. The role involves planning operations from Felixstowe and London Gateway while managing trucks and drivers to exceed service levels. Candidates should possess strong traffic planning skills and an understanding of port systems. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, holiday perks, life assurance, and an employee assistance programme, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to grow in the logistics sector.

Benefits

20 days holiday increasing with service

Life assurance

Pension

Free 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme

On-site parking

Birthday Day off

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a high level of traffic planning.
• Knowledge of haulage and container industry.
• Understanding of port and VBS systems.

Responsibilities

• Planning work from Felixstowe and London Gateway on allocated traffic sheet.
• Managing allocated trucks and ensuring revenues and service levels are met.
• Ensure all current day issues are managed and resolved efficiently.

Skills

Traffic planning

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Team player

Tools

TOPS

Job description

A logistics company in Felixstowe is seeking a Junior Transport Planner to join their team. The role involves planning operations from Felixstowe and London Gateway while managing trucks and drivers to exceed service levels. Candidates should possess strong traffic planning skills and an understanding of port systems. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, holiday perks, life assurance, and an employee assistance programme, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to grow in the logistics sector.