Night Transport Administrator — 12-Week Temp

The Best Connection; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Online registration

28 days holiday

Personal Accident Insurance

Pension provision

On-Line Payslips

Job summary

The Best Connection is seeking a Transport Administrator (Nights) in Barnsley to support a busy night transport operation. You will handle general admin duties, ensure transport compliance, and liaise with drivers and warehouse staff to maintain smooth nightly operations.

This temporary 12-week assignment offers a nights shift (18:00–06:00) on a 4 on 4 off pattern, with holiday pay accrual. An organised, detail-oriented candidate with IT proficiency will fit well.

Qualifications

• Previous administration experience in a transport/logistics environment.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform general transport administration duties.
• Monitor and maintain transport compliance records.
• Manage driver paperwork and vehicle documentation.
• Investigate and resolve transport-related issues as they arise.
• Update transport management systems accurately.
• File delivery paperwork and PODs; assist with driver debriefs.
• Communicate routes, delays, and requirements to drivers.
• Produce reports and support the transport team.

Skills

Admin experience

Transport knowledge

Organisational skills

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Best Connection is seeking a Transport Administrator (Nights) in Barnsley to support a busy night transport operation. You will handle general admin duties, ensure transport compliance, and liaise with drivers and warehouse staff to maintain smooth nightly operations.

This temporary 12-week assignment offers a nights shift (18:00–06:00) on a 4 on 4 off pattern, with holiday pay accrual. An organised, detail-oriented candidate with IT proficiency will fit well.