Transport Planner

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Planner to join our client’s operation based in Immingham, Humber Estuary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced logistics environment with a strong focus on container movements and port operations.

The Role

As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for the effective planning and coordination of container transport operations, ensuring cost efficiency, service excellence, and full compliance with industry regulations.

Key responsibilities will include:

Planning and routing container deliveries and collections

Coordinating with drivers, customers, and port authorities

Managing daily transport schedules and resolving operational issues

Ensuring compliance with transport legislation and company procedures

Monitoring KPIs and optimising vehicle utilisation

Liaising closely with internal departments to maintain service levels

The Ideal Candidate

Proven experience in a transport planning role

Essential: Container transport experience

Strong knowledge of port operations and container logistics

Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills

Confident communicator with the ability to work under pressure

Proficient in transport planning systems and Microsoft Office

What’s On Offer

Competitive salary of £35,000 – £40,000

Opportunity to work within a well-established logistics operation

Supportive team environment

Career development opportunities

If you are an experienced Transport Planner with container knowledge and are looking for your next challenge in the Humber region, we would love to hear from you.

This is an URGENT requirement and interviews will be arranged quickly for suitable candidates
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed