Transport Operator - Nights
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Confidential
📍 salford, england, United-Kingdom
Job Description
Job Title: Transport Operator / Planner
Location: Manchester (Trafford Park)
Job Type: Permanent
Shift: 4 on 4 off, Permanent Days or Nights (dependent on your preference)
Salary: c.£35,000 to £41,000 depending on experience
Interviewing: ASAP
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing multiple drivers on a daily basis; 21 vehicles, 6 subcontractors and a total of 85 drivers
- Liaising with ports and booking delivery slots
- Using TOPS (Transport Operations Planning System) to track driver schedules
- Monitoring ETAs and rerouting jobs as needed
- Ensuring accurate POD (proof of delivery) matching
- Communicating clearly with customers about updates or delays
- Working proactively to ensure smooth, timely deliveries across the UK
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a Transport Operator or Plann...