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Container Transport Planner - Days
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 52,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Grays, Essex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Container Transport Planner - Day Shifts
Location: Grays, Essex
Salary: Up to £52,000 per year + Generous Bonus Scheme + Overtime
Shifts: Monday to Friday - Day Shifts
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
I currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Container Transport Planner to join a busy transport team in Grays. Working with a fleet of 50+ trucks and modern equipment, you'll play a key role in ensuring the efficient planning and execution of UK container movements.
What You'll Do
Plan and manage daily transport routes for a fleet of 50+ vehicles
Book port slots using VBS (Vehicle Booking System)
Utilise Transport Management Systems (TMS) for scheduling and tracking
Work with online shipping line portals for container instructions and restitution
Communicate with drivers, depots, ports, and customers
React to operational changes and resolve planning issues quickly
Ensure compliance with driver hours and WTD regulations
What You'll Need
Experience in container transport planning (essential)
Good knowledge of VBS systems and container restitution processes
Confident using online shipping line portals
Proficiency in TMS software
Excellent geographical knowledge of the UK
Strong communication and organisational skills
Able to work efficiently under pressure
Benefits
Competitive salary up to £52,000 per year (depending on experience)
Day shifts only - Monday to Friday
Bonus scheme and regular paid overtime available
Opportunities for progression
Interested? Apply now with an up to date CV to be considered for this exciting Container Planner opportunity.
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