Location
Purfleet-on-Thames
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 09, 2026
Job Description
Position: Container Transport Planner
Location: Purfleet, Essex
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Electric Company Car (DOE)
Hours: Monday to Friday (Full Time)
We're working with a well-established and growing transport and logistics business in Purfleet, who are looking to appoint an experienced Container Transport Planner to join their operations team.
This is a key position within the business, suited to someone who is confident working independently, managing a high-volume fleet, and making real-time operational decisions in a fast-paced environment.
The Role
You'll be responsible for planning and coordinating container movements across the UK, ensuring maximum efficiency, service levels, and cost control.
Key responsibilities include:
Planning and managing the daily operations of 20+ HGV trucks
Coordinating container collections and deliveries to and from ports
Optimising routes to maximise efficiency and minimise empty run...
Location: Purfleet, Essex
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Electric Company Car (DOE)
Hours: Monday to Friday (Full Time)
We're working with a well-established and growing transport and logistics business in Purfleet, who are looking to appoint an experienced Container Transport Planner to join their operations team.
This is a key position within the business, suited to someone who is confident working independently, managing a high-volume fleet, and making real-time operational decisions in a fast-paced environment.
The Role
You'll be responsible for planning and coordinating container movements across the UK, ensuring maximum efficiency, service levels, and cost control.
Key responsibilities include:
Planning and managing the daily operations of 20+ HGV trucks
Coordinating container collections and deliveries to and from ports
Optimising routes to maximise efficiency and minimise empty run...