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Transport Planner - Night Shift
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 38,500 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Slough, Berkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Transport Planner - Night Shifts) - Position Overview
Our clients are an ambitious and fast-growing Freight business with big-firm goals while proudly maintaining small-firm with family-focused values. Following continued expansion and a move to a much larger premises, they are now seeking a Transport Planner - Night shift to join their Operations team.
Working a four-on/four-off pattern (7pm - 7am), you will play a vital role as the link between the day and night operations. This is a crossover shift, where you will take ownership of the nightly plan while also supporting the planning of the following day's activities. You will ensure smooth execution throughout the shift, managing any challenges that arise, and handing over a clear, detailed brief to the incoming Day Shift Supervisor.
Every shift presents new challenges, requiring quick thinking, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys problem-solving to keep operations running smoothly.
(Transport Planner - Night Shifts) - Position Requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail
Strong customer service awareness and delivery
Excellent ability to problem-solve and make decisions confidently
Ability to cope with pressure and adapt to fast-paced change
Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
Solid understanding of the transport industry and driver legislation
Strong geographical knowledge of both the UK and Continental Europe
Background knowledge of multiple freight modes, particularly airfreight
Good IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office
Understanding of EU → UK customs procedures and ETSF management
(Transport Planner - Night Shifts) - Position Remuneration
Shift Pattern: Four-on/four-off, 7pm-7am
Salary: £38,500 - £40,000 (DOE) with realistic earning potential of £44,000+ through overtime, holiday cover and additional shifts
Location: Slough
Benefits: 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), opportunity to join a supportive, long-standing team with real progression potential
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