Job Description
Job description
Freight Forwarder based in Basildon are looking for an experienced LCL Ocean Transport Planner to join their team.
Salary around £(phone number removed)
Hours 8.30am - 5pm
Based in Basildon
20 days holiday + NYE or Xmas Eve
Private healthcare after 2 years
Role will include;
• Ensure as many jobs as possible being requested by customers are planned to be completed
• Plan jobs in such a way to be most cost efficient
• Ensure all problems are reported and, where possible, rectified as quickly as possible
• Ensure the smooth running of all collections & deliveries
• Plan collection/delivery jobs with approved 3rd parties
• Ensure that all customer requirements are adhered to (e.g. time-constrained jobs)
• Follow all internal procedures to ensure compliance to all relevant laws and requirements in areas
such as:
• Health & safety
• Dangerous goods
• Road safety security
• High value freight
This includes ensuring that drivers being planned to carry out jobs are appropriately qualified
• Keep in regular contact with 3rd party suppliers to monitor journeys and any potential issues.
• Including providing clients information on aspects such as traffic problems
• Keep in regular contact with customers to inform them of any issues
• Ensure all runs are inputted onto Phoenix
• Arrange transfers between warehouses into loading depots
Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years previous experience within Ocean LCL Transport planning
Freight Forwarder based in Basildon are looking for an experienced LCL Ocean Transport Planner to join their team.
Salary around £(phone number removed)
Hours 8.30am - 5pm
Based in Basildon
20 days holiday + NYE or Xmas Eve
Private healthcare after 2 years
Role will include;
• Ensure as many jobs as possible being requested by customers are planned to be completed
• Plan jobs in such a way to be most cost efficient
• Ensure all problems are reported and, where possible, rectified as quickly as possible
• Ensure the smooth running of all collections & deliveries
• Plan collection/delivery jobs with approved 3rd parties
• Ensure that all customer requirements are adhered to (e.g. time-constrained jobs)
• Follow all internal procedures to ensure compliance to all relevant laws and requirements in areas
such as:
• Health & safety
• Dangerous goods
• Road safety security
• High value freight
This includes ensuring that drivers being planned to carry out jobs are appropriately qualified
• Keep in regular contact with 3rd party suppliers to monitor journeys and any potential issues.
• Including providing clients information on aspects such as traffic problems
• Keep in regular contact with customers to inform them of any issues
• Ensure all runs are inputted onto Phoenix
• Arrange transfers between warehouses into loading depots
Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years previous experience within Ocean LCL Transport planning
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Ocean LCL Transport Planner position is now open for candidates interested in the Warehouse / Logistics Jobs sector. This role in Basildon offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Warehouse / Logistics Jobs is a plus.
