Transport Planner - Felixstowe, Suffolk
Salary: £27,500 - £45,000 DOE | Career Growth | Great Benefits

Are you an organised, driven Transport Planner with a passion for logistics and the container industry?
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing client for a Transport Planner based in Felixstowe, working closely with operations at London Gateway.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where your planning expertise and people skills will truly make an impact.

Your Key Responsibilities

Plan transport operations from Felixstowe and London Gateway using allocated traffic sheets

Manage assigned vehicles to meet revenue targets and service levels

Build strong relationships with drivers and maintain clear communication

Resolve same-day operational issues efficiently

Book and manage VBS slots accurately

✅ What We're Looking For

Proven ability to plan traffic under pressure

Knowledge of Truckcom (preferred)

Understanding of port operations and VBS systems

Experience within haulage/container logistics

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Confident multitasker who thrives on deadlines

Good IT skills

What's On Offer

Competitive salary £27,500 - £45,000 DOE

20 days holiday rising to 25 with service

Birthday day off after probation

Life assurance & pension scheme

Free 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme

Free health & wellbeing subscription

On-site parking

⭐ Why Apply?

Join a company that values teamwork, invests in its people, and operates at the heart of the UK's busiest container ports. If you're motivated, detail-focused, and ready to grow your logistics career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us confidentially to learn more