Night Transport Operator: Dispatch & Logistics

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Portbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A major logistics company based in Portbury is looking for a skilled Transport Shift Operator to join their night team. This full-time role requires managing over 40 drivers while ensuring efficient transport operations. Key responsibilities include coordinating vehicle flow, handling customer communications, and maintaining records. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in transport logistics and strong communication skills. The company offers a competitive salary and various benefits including annual leave and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience working within a transport office or office environment.
• Ability to handle different personality types.
• Attention to detail and flexibility in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating over 40 drivers and subcontractors for loading.
• Managing vehicle flow and ensuring timely loading.
• Handling customer communication regarding delivery updates.
• Processing debriefs and maintaining accurate records.
• Assisting with transport scheduling and KPI reporting.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Administration skills

Management capability

Microsoft Office knowledge

Job description

A major logistics company based in Portbury is looking for a skilled Transport Shift Operator to join their night team. This full-time role requires managing over 40 drivers while ensuring efficient transport operations. Key responsibilities include coordinating vehicle flow, handling customer communications, and maintaining records. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in transport logistics and strong communication skills. The company offers a competitive salary and various benefits including annual leave and opportunities for career advancement.