Night Transport Planner
Gloucestershire
Up to 38,000 + car allowance Total earning potential up to 45,000
4 on, 4 off Nights
An established and busy transport operation is looking for an experienced Night Transport Planner to join its Bristol team.
This is a key role responsible for coordinating drivers, deliveries and collections throughout the night, ensuring jobs stay on schedule and customers receive an excellent service.
Package
- Salary up to 38,000
- Car allowance - total earning potential up to 45,000
- Annual salary review and bonus
- 25 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays
- Life assurance - 3x salary
- Extensive holiday travel discounts
- 4 on, 4 off night shifts
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and communicate with multiple drivers
- Liaise with ports and customers regarding deliveries and collections
- Book port delivery slots
- Monitor ETAs and proactively manage delays
- Reroute and reorganise jobs when required
- Update driver information and jobs using TOPS
- Check and allocate PODs accurately
- Keep customers updated on delays
- Resolve operational issues quickly and efficiently
About You
- Previous experience as a Traffic Operator, Transport Planner or similar - essential
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Strong knowledge of UK geography
- Confident dealing with drivers, customers and ports
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
- Able to work independently and on a 4 on, 4 off night shift pattern
If you're an experienced transport professional looking for a key night-time planning role with earning potential up to 45,000, apply today.
WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.
WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Salary: £30,000 to £38,000 Annual + Benefits Package
Hours Per Week: Full Time
