Night Transport Planner

Transport Planner - Nights - Stanford-le-Hope Position Overview Our client is a market-leading provider of integrated road and rail freight logistics, offering a wide range of services including container transport and storage, domestic distribution, warehousing, freight management, and truck sales. We are currently recruiting for a Night Transport Planner to join their busy depot at London Gateway. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established logistics company. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate multiple drivers daily Liaise directly with UK ports to book delivery slots Use the TOPS transport system to record drivers' start and finish times Monitor ETAs and ensure timely deliveries Reroute jobs efficiently when required Ensure all PODs (Proof of Deliveries) are accurately matched with corresponding jobs in the system Communicate with customers regarding potential delays and delivery updates Requirements Proven experience in transport operations - essential Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong geographical knowledge of the UK Ability to work independently and take initiative Quick thinking with strong problem-solving skills Highly organised and detail-oriented Flexibility to meet business demands Container experience - desirable Remuneration & Benefits Working Hours: Monday to Friday (19:00-06:00) Annual bonus Salary £38,000 - £44,000 Life assurance - 3x salary from day one (up to age 66) Exclusive discounts on MSC cruises for you, your family, and friends Weekly Lottery - weekly chance to win £1,000 net Group personal pension plan Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to join a highly reputable, market-leading logistics business Streamline Search is a specialist technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating throughout the UK. We are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position, you consent to us processing your data and contacting you regarding this role