Logistics Night Manager in Essex

Logistics Night Manager in Essex

Essex Full-Time 42000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team in managing overnight logistics operations and ensure smooth vehicle movements.
  • Company: Fast-paced logistics operation supporting the healthcare industry across the UK.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent role, and the chance to make a real impact.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Why this job: Shape nightly success and support vital services that truly make a difference.
  • Qualifications: Experience in transport/logistics, strong leadership, and problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 42000 - 45000 £ per year.

Looking for a fresh challenge in logistics where your leadership and operational skills will make a real difference? This is your chance to join a fast-moving, high-performance logistics operation that plays a critical role in supporting the healthcare industry across the UK.

Brentwood (with some travel to client sites) - Must drive due to location

Sunday to Thursday - Or Monday to Friday 5pm - 2am - or 6pm - 3am

Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 per annum (DOE)

We’re on the hunt for a confident, capable Night Transport Manager who can take full ownership of overnight operations. If you're a natural leader with a sharp eye for detail, a cool head under pressure, and a passion for keeping things moving - we want to hear from you.

The Opportunity:

This isn’t just another night manager job. You’ll be the go-to person when it matters most - ensuring vehicles are where they need to be, problems are solved quickly, and the team is fully supported. You’ll manage a busy shift, oversee a fleet of vehicle movements, and liaise directly with drivers, teams, and clients to keep everything on track.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Managing a team of drivers and overnight staff - including scheduling, task allocation, and support
  • Handling breakdowns, changes, and urgent issues with calm, clear direction
  • Ensuring all safety and compliance procedures are followed to the letter
  • Communicating with clients to keep them updated and reassured
  • Completing detailed reports, logs, and handovers for seamless transitions
  • Playing a key role in recruitment, training, and performance reviews for your team

What You Bring:

  • A solid background in transport/logistics - ideally in a night-based role
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of driver regulations (CPC a bonus)
  • Cool-headed problem-solving skills and the ability to multitask effectively
  • A can-do attitude and a commitment to delivering results under pressure

Why Apply?

  • A competitive salary of £42,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
  • A permanent role in a business that values initiative, ownership, and progress
  • Real impact - your decisions and leadership will shape nightly success
  • A vital role supporting services that truly make a difference

Ready to Step Up?

If you're a transport professional looking to make your mark in a rewarding and fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please send in your cv to apply.

Logistics Night Manager in Essex employer: Adore Recruitment

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Contact Details:

Adore Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Logistics Night Manager in Essex

Leadership Skills
Operational Management
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Team Management
Scheduling