Trainee Transport Planner
29 days ago
Ipswich
Time Appointments are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing business based in Ipswich, who are currently recruiting for a Trainee Transport Planner. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to begin their career in Transport and Logistics, where they will receive full support from a professional team. The successful candidate will have a ‘can do’ attitude and eager to learn and develop within the transport industry. This role offers full training and clear progression paths. Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience in Transport and Logistics, with exposure to containers, preferred but not essential, • Great work ethic, along with a genuine interest in building a career within the industry, • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, • Enthusiastic attitude to be welcomed into a fast-paced operations environment., • Self-motivated and goal oriented Key Duties & Responsibilities: • Assist with the planning and coordination of container routes and schedules, • Monitor daily transport operations to ensure timely and efficient deliveries, • Support drivers with route information, delivery instructions, and issue resolution, • Help ensure compliance with transport legislation, including drivers’ hours and tachograph regulations, • Maintain accurate transport records and documentation, • Liaise with customers, drivers, and internal departments regarding delivery updates
