Transport Planner

Transport Planner – Join Our Traffic Team! We’re looking for a proactive and detail-driven Transport Planner to join our busy Traffic Department . This role is key to keeping our transport operations running smoothly — ensuring goods move efficiently, safely, and on time. What you’ll be doing Planning and routing journeys, ensuring compliance with regulations and efficiency at every step. Dispatching trucks for Day 1 and preparing for Day 2 operations. Liaising with port expeditors/supervisors to ensure correct job despatch. Supporting Day 2 planning (setting up daymen, homework floats, etc.). Managing driver admin, including parking and night-out procedures. Working closely with Customer Service on daily issues. Coordinating with HR on driver-related matters and with Fleet on truck/trailer servicing. General system and screen maintenance, including weekly close-downs. Troubleshooting and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. ✅ What we’re looking for Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards . Experience with TOPS (TMS) , VBS , and CBS . Strong IT skills, including transportation management software and GPS systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly organised with the ability to multitask. Flexible with working hours (some shift/on-call work may be required). A proactive problem solver who thrives under pressure. Why join us? You’ll be joining a supportive and fast-moving team where no two days are the same. If you’re motivated by keeping things running like clockwork, enjoy problem-solving, and want to play a key role in a vital part of our operations, this could be the perfect fit. Apply now to be part of our transport team and help keep our operations moving forward!

Location: Tilbury, UK, GB

Posted Date: 9/9/2025