Transport Planner
28 days ago
Liverpool
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Container Transport Planner for an exciting permanent job opportunity in Liverpool. • Mon-Fri, • 8am-5pm, • Previous container planning experience is essential, • Permanent role Key Responsibilities • Plan and schedule daily container movements for road transport, • Communicate with ports, depots, drivers, and customers to organise collections and deliveries, • Monitor live jobs, traffic conditions, and delays, adjusting plans when necessary, • Ensure compliance with transport regulations, health & safety rules, and company procedures, • Update systems with job statuses, delivery notes, and relevant documentation, • Work closely with operations, customer service, and management teams, • Handle queries, resolve issues quickly, and maintain high service levels Skills & Experience Required • Previous experience in container transport, haulage planning, or logistics scheduling, • Strong understanding of port operations, VBS systems, and container procedures, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment, • Good IT skills, including transport management software and MS Office, • Problem‑solving mindset and strong attention to detail, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team If you are an experienced container transport planner interested in this role, please click APPLY now