Transport Controller / Planner Location: Cannock, Staffordshire Office Based Hours: Monday to Friday, 12:00pm 8:00pm Hours per week: 37.5 hours Job Type: Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Controller / Planner to join a busy transport operation based at our client s Cannock depot. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive transport professional with experience in UK road freight, transport planning or logistics coordination. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating daily collections and deliveries, working closely with hauliers, customers and internal teams to ensure a high level of service. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and reacting quickly to operational changes. Key Responsibilities * Plan and coordinate daily UK collections and deliveries, ensuring customer requirements and service levels are met. * Monitor vehicle movements and transport activity, proactively managing delays, breakdowns, traffic issues and changes to customer requirements. * Liaise with hauliers, subcontractors and transport partners to ensure collections and deliveries are completed as planned. * Re-plan transport movements and prioritise urgent or time-critical shipments where required. * Ensure efficient utilisation of vehicles, hauliers and transpor...
Transport Controller / Planner employer: Logix Recruitment Limited
Join a reputable freight forwarding company in Cannock, where you will be part of a dynamic night operations team dedicated to excellence in export solutions. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive work culture, this role offers competitive salary packages and the chance to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment. Experience the unique advantage of working in a well-established business that values teamwork and operational efficiency, ensuring every night is a rewarding experience.
