Transport Operator; Nights

Have you ever worked in the fast-paced logistics environment? Do you have experience in transport, but want new challenge where you can further develop your skills and knowledge? Are you a problem solver with great initiative?

Here at GXO, we are looking for a Transport Operator to join our team in Coventry
, working in partnership with our customer, Halfords. You will be based on the traffic desk in the transport office, responsible for allocation of work and de-briefing all drivers on return. Identifying and managing infringements analysing drivers print-offs, monitoring completion of delivery paperwork, managing communication and escalation of issues.

This is a full-time, permanent position, working predominately Monday to Friday 20:00 to 05:00. Flexibility is required as there will a requirement to cover the 4 on 4 off night shift for sickness and holiday.

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £31,724.16 per annum
, plus a responsibility payment of £457.60 per annum and a night payment of £414 per annum, and 25 days, plus bank holidays annual leave. Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discounts.

• Plan and allocate daily driver workloads, ensuring resources, routes, and schedules are prepared in advance and managed through systems such as Transend and Volvo Connect
• Lead daily driver briefings and debriefings, completing all legal checks, safety discussions, infringements management, and monitoring start/departure times
• Maintain accurate transport records including trailer trackers, delivery shortages/overs, accident reports, vehicle inspections, tachograph/FFC downloads, and weekly customer reporting
• Support compliance and operational standards by escalating issues appropriately, managing PPE and uniform, and ensuring all service-improvement feedback is captured and actioned
• Carry out general transport office administration, maintaining tidy work areas, managing paperwork, and ensuring effective communication across drivers, stores, and management

• Passion for excellence
• Transport Knowledge
• Good geographical knowledge of the U.K
• Good analytical skills

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.