Transport Planner

Join a winning team at Maritime Transport! If you have experience within the container transport industry this could be a fantastic opportunity for you to join a market leader as a Transport Planner with mutliple shifts to choose from at our Stoke depot.: Days (Monday to Friday) or Days (4 on 4 off)

Why work for Maritime Transport?

• Competitive salary


• Annual salary review (discretionary).


• Annual bonus (discretionary).


• Applicable to the 4on/4off Shift Pattern: 20 days holiday from day 1


• Applicable to the Monday to Friday Shift Pattern: 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on top from day 1


• Life assurance cover x3 from day 1.


• Big discounts on MSC cruises for yourself, family and friends


• Maritime weekly lottery (chance to win one thousand pounds every week)


• Group personal pension.


• Employee assistance programme.


• You’ll be working for one of the market leaders

• Dealing with multiple drivers


• Communicating with ports


• Booking delivery slots for entry in ports


• Using a Transport system called TOPS for putting down drivers start times and finish times


• Chasing drivers for etas and making sure they are on time


• Rerouting jobs as and when is needed


• Checking all PODS are matched up with all the correct jobs on the system


• Speaking to customers on possible delays advising eta

• Previous experience as a Transport Planner – Essential


• Confident and clear communicator – written and verbal


• Must be happy to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern


• Excellent UK geographical knowledge


• Can work on own initiative


• Quick and efficient problem solving skills


• Organised at all times


• Flexibility to meet the demands of the business

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