Own the Night: Lead the Way as a Transport Planner!

Job Title: Transport Planner (Nights)

Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 Per Annum

Location: Slough

Shift: 15:00 - 01:00

Are you a night owl with a knack for logistics? Integral Staff is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Transport Planner to join our client’s dynamic team in Slough. This night-time role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to take their logistics career to the next level under the stars.

The Role:

As a Night Transport Planner, you will be responsible for orchestrating the smooth and efficient movement of goods and vehicles throughout the UK during night shifts. This pivotal position ensures that our transport operations run like clockwork, meeting client expectations and deadlines without a hitch.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and manage vehicle routes and schedules efficiently, optimizing loads and reducing empty mileage.
  • Coordinate with drivers, warehouse staff, and management to ensure timely departures and deliveries.
  • Monitor vehicle movements and driver activities in real-time, using GPS and other tracking systems.
  • Respond swiftly and effectively to any logistical challenges that arise during the night shift.
  • Ensure compliance with all transportation laws and regulations.
  • Prepare and report key operational metrics to senior management.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience in logistics and transport planning, preferably within a night-shift context.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think quickly on your feet.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with drivers and other team members.
  • Proficiency in using transport management software and tools.
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions under pressure.
  • Relevant qualifications in transport or logistics management are a plus.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary range of £28,000 to £32,000 per annum, reflective of night shift work.
  • The opportunity to play a key role in the logistics operations of a leading company.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment where your skills are highly valued.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.

Step into a role where your planning skills will ensure that every night leads to success. Join our team and help us keep commerce moving efficiently under the cover of night.

Integral Staff is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and communities.

Integral Staff – We are an equal opportunities employer.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
DAR/TPN1
Job ID:
221995913
Applications:
Less than 10

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