Job Req Number: 108637
Time Type: Full Time
Move forward as Junior Transport Planner at DSV in Moerdijk
No experience as a transport planner? No problem. If you are eager to learn, we will teach you the rest. From parcels to high-value goods, you will learn how to organize transport efficiently, advise customers, and make smart logistics decisions. It's the perfect starting point for a career with plenty of opportunities to grow. Start here, go anywhere. Together we are DSV.
You get it done
Every day, hundreds of shipments leave for destinations across Europe. As a Junior Transport Coordinator at DSV, you create efficient transport plans, stay in close contact with customers and carriers, and contribute to a seamless logistics operation. Take ownership; You’re on it.
How you do this? From day one, you are part of the team and learn the job from experienced colleagues. Using our Transport Management System (TMS), you will plan international shipments, select the right carriers, request transport rates, and support the coordination of efficient logistics solutions. As you gain experience, you take on more responsibility and develop into an independent transport planner. You achieve this by:
- planning and coordinating international road transport to and from various European countries;
- requesting quotations, selecting the most suitable carrier, and creating smart and cost-efficient transport plans;
- processing transport orders in our Transport Management System (ITMS) and monitoring shipments throughout the transport process;
- maintaining daily contact with customers, drivers, and carriers to ensure shipments run smoothly;
- handling transport documentation and responding to emails and phone calls.
Your team stands out within DSV by its positive energy and strong commitment. At DSV, we believe learning by doing is the best way to grow. Making mistakes is part of the process, development is our priority. Together with your colleagues, you contribute to real teamwork, because together we move forward. Play in a different league. Moving forward together. With us, at DSV.
We are DSV, we grow
DSV is a global provider of transport and logistics services. With offices in more than 90 countries and a growing network of partners, there is no place in the world we cannot reach via transport by air, sea, rail, courier or road or where we can offer storage in warehouses.
It takes a special kind of drive, it’s a team effort, says Rob Westdijk, Senior Team Lead Road.
In the Netherlands, we operate from over 40 branches, with more than 5,000 colleagues. Together we rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing environment. We make quick decisions at every level and combine ambition and teamwork. This is how we move forward and make a difference together.
You bring
- no prior work experience in a similar role is required, you will receive intensive on-the-job training from your colleagues;
- you are sociable, eager to learn, and open to feedback;
- strong geographical awareness, recognize logical patterns, and are confident with numbers;
- you thrive in teamwork, perform well in a fast-paced environment, and communicate effectively in both Dutch and English.
It all counts for this vacancy of junior transport coordinator in Moerdijk. Furthermore, it is of course important that you feel at home with us. That will certainly be possible if you like to keep going, have guts and want to grow with DSV.
You get
Working at DSV means working at one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is entrepreneurial and competitive, which is why we always want to grow as an organization. That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us. Besides a challenging job in an international environment we also offer:
- a salary depending on your knowledge and experience, plus 8% holiday allowance and 5% gratification;
- time for yourself, enjoy 28 vacation days (based on full-time employment) to spend with friends and family;
- an attractive pension scheme, partly employer-funded, with a personal contribution of 5%;
- personal growth opportunities through our DSV Academy and external training in logistics or other relevant fields;
- and last but not least, additional benefits such as our bike plan and the FiscFree program, giving you net discounts at shops and sports clubs.
Move forward
Send your resume with a cover letter or leave your details, and we’ll get in touch with you. Still have questions about this vacancy? Our corporate recruiter Cindy Visser will answer all your questions via +31 6 8229 7557 or [email protected].
We will only contact you via our official company email addresses (e.g., @dsv.com or @nl.dsv.com) and never reach out to candidates through personal email providers such as Gmail or Hotmail.
DSV – Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.
Start here. Go anywhere
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