Junior Transport Planner

Junior Transport Planner Location: Felixstowe Salary: Up to £30,000, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm Job Type: Permanent An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Junior Transport Planner to join a leading global logistics business based in Felixstowe. This is a fantastic role for someone looking to develop their career within transport planning, working as part of a supportive and experienced team. As Junior Transport Planner, you will assist with the day-to-day planning and coordination of transport operations, helping to ensure the efficient movement of goods while maintaining excellent service levels for customers. Benefits: Salary up to £30,000, depending on experience Annual incentive scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Simplyhealth cash plan BUPA private healthcare after 2 years' service Company pension matched up to 8%, with a minimum 4% employee contribution Life assurance at 4x salary Electric vehicle company car scheme Excellent progression opportunities within a global company Key Responsibilities: Assist with planning and coordinating daily transport movements Support the wider transport team with route planning and vehicle scheduling Communicate with drivers, customers, and internal departments Monitor deliveries and resolve any operational issues where possible Update internal systems with accurate transport and delivery information Help ensure compliance with company procedures and transport regulations Provide general administrative support to the transport operation Requirements: Previous experience in transport, logistics, shipping, or freight would be advantageous Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Good attention to detail and problem-solving ability Confident using IT systems, including Microsoft Office A positive attitude and willingness to learn Based within a commutable distance of Felixstowe This is a great opportunity for an ambitious individual to build a long-term career within a successful global logistics organisation. Apply today to find out more about this Junior Transport Planner opportunity in Felixstowe. T WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy