Night Transport Coordinator – Smart, Sustainable Delivery Ops

NewCold Melbourne; Corby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pension

Death in service

Enhanced annual leave

Employee assistance programme

Eye test & glasses contributions

Cycle to Work

On-site canteen

Free parking

Career progression

Job summary

NewCold Melbourne in Corby is seeking a Transport Operator for nights to manage shift briefs, adapt transport plans in real time, and support drivers and customers. You will use the Transport Management System to keep data accurate and ensure schedules meet safety and efficiency targets.

Ideal candidates have GCSEs, experience in transport logistics or admin support, and excellent communication. The role offers a 4 on 4 off night pattern with benefits including enhanced pension and cycle-to-work

Qualifications

• GCSEs or equivalent required; further logistics qualifications are a plus.
• Experience in transport logistics, admin support or customer service in a fast-paced environment is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask and prioritise.

Responsibilities

• Give drivers full shift briefings covering tasks, schedules and safety guidelines.
• Adjust transport plans in real time to ensure factory clearance and inbound/outbound deliveries.
• Carry out traffic administration accurately and professionally.
• Review transport schedules in advance and mitigate issues before they affect operations.
• Collaborate with the traffic team to coordinate transport operations and resolve challenges.
• Report vehicle accidents to line management promptly.
• Interact with customers, answer queries and maintain positive relationships.
• Meet weekly/monthly KPIs and escalate issues as needed.
• Use the Transport Management System to keep tracking and reporting accurate.
• Record driver licences and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Record and monitor driver absences for HR planning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

GCSEs or equivalent

Tools

Transport Management System (TMS)

Tracking software

Job description

NewCold Melbourne in Corby is seeking a Transport Operator for nights to manage shift briefs, adapt transport plans in real time, and support drivers and customers. You will use the Transport Management System to keep data accurate and ensure schedules meet safety and efficiency targets.

Ideal candidates have GCSEs, experience in transport logistics or admin support, and excellent communication. The role offers a 4 on 4 off night pattern with benefits including enhanced pension and cycle-to-work