At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and coordinate container transport movements while managing drivers and customer deliveries.
- Company: Join a successful transport operation with a dynamic night shift environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, car allowance, and 33 days holiday.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced role where no two nights are the same.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and container transport is essential.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
Night Transport Planner Permanent Role | Sunday - Thursday | 7:00pm - 5:00am 50K salary / Car Allowance / 33 days holiday
Are you an experienced Transport Planner with container transport experience? Containerised Transport experience ESSENTIAL.
We are looking for a proactive and organised individual to join a busy, fast-paced transport operation where no two nights are the same.
The Role
- You’ll be responsible for coordinating drivers, managing customer deliveries, liaising with ports, and ensuring transport operations run smoothly and efficiently throughout the night shift.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate container transport movements.
- Monitor driver progress and manage ETAs.
- Liaise with ports, customers, and drivers to ensure service levels are maintained.
- Book delivery and collection slots.
- Update transport systems and maintain accurate records.
- React quickly to operational challenges and adjust plans as required.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience as a Transport Planner or Transport Operator.
- Essential container transport experience.
- Strong knowledge of UK road networks and transport operations.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience using transport management systems (TOPS desirable).
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful transport operation.
Nights Transport Planner employer: WR Logistics
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Nights Transport Planner, where your expertise in container transport will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a culture that prioritises employee growth and collaboration, you'll thrive in our fast-paced environment. Our commitment to operational excellence ensures that every night brings new challenges and opportunities for professional development.