Night Route Planner – Luxury Food Delivery

THE GLOBAL SEARCH COMPANY LIMITED

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 29,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

THE GLOBAL SEARCH COMPANY LIMITED is seeking a Route Planner for a luxury food delivery operation, working a night shift from 10pm to 4am. You will convert daily orders into efficient routes, balancing time windows, vehicle capacity, and product handling while collaborating with dispatch, drivers and customer service to keep deliveries on track.

Ideal candidates have route planning or transport coordination experience in food distribution or chilled logistics, and are proficient with routing

Qualifications

  • Experience in route planning, transport coordination or last-mile delivery, ideally within food distribution, chilled logistics or another service-led delivery environment.

Responsibilities

  • Planning and optimising daily delivery routes.
  • Allocating deliveries across available drivers and vehicles.
  • Monitoring progress and adjusting routes to manage delays, traffic and last-minute orders.
  • Coordinating with warehouse and dispatch teams to ensure timely departures.
  • Factoring food safety, temperature control and product care into delivery planning.
  • Tracking delivery performance and identifying ways to improve reliability, mileage and efficiency.

Skills

Route planning
Transport coordination
Last-mile delivery
Routing software
Excel
Geographical awareness
Clear communication

Tools

Routing software
Excel

Job description

THE GLOBAL SEARCH COMPANY LIMITED is seeking a Route Planner for a luxury food delivery operation, working a night shift from 10pm to 4am. You will convert daily orders into efficient routes, balancing time windows, vehicle capacity, and product handling while collaborating with dispatch, drivers and customer service to keep deliveries on track.

Ideal candidates have route planning or transport coordination experience in food distribution or chilled logistics, and are proficient with routing

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