Night Transport Planner

Transport Planner - Nights - Stanford-le-HopePosition OverviewOur 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 ResponsibilitiesManage and coordinate multiple drivers dailyLiaise directly with UK ports to book delivery slotsUse the TOPS transport system to record drivers' start and finish timesMonitor ETAs and ensure timely deliveriesReroute jobs efficiently when requiredEnsure all PODs (Proof of Deliveries) are accurately matched with corresponding jobs in the systemCommunicate with customers regarding potential delays and delivery updatesRequirementsProven experience in transport operations - essentialExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalStrong geographical knowledge of the UKAbility to work independently and take initiativeQuick thinking with strong problem-solving skillsHighly organised and detail-orientedFlexibility to meet business demandsContainer experience - desirableRemuneration & BenefitsWorking Hours: Monday to Friday (19:00-06:00)Annual bonusLife assurance - 3x salary from day one (up to age 66)Exclusive discounts on MSC cruises for you, your family, and friendsWeekly Lottery - weekly chance to win £1,000 netGroup personal pension planEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOpportunity to join a highly reputable, market-leading logistics businessStreamline 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.TPBN1_UKTJ