Transport Planner; Nights
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Transport Planner – Melksham, Wiltshire (Night shift, Monday to Friday 1800–0400)
Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be part of a transport office team in a busy and well-established Pallet Network operation. You'll take full ownership of planning the freight, ensuring it's delivered on time and in full. As this is a night role, we’re looking for someone confident working independently, who can make sound operational decisions and keep things running smoothly through the night.
KeyAccountabilities as Transport Planner
- Debrief day operation
- Scan inbound & outbound freight
- Plan and route all network deliveries for the next day on a multi-drop basis (mixed fleet of 100 units)
- Plan and allocate drivers and vehicles for day and night operations
- Assist with out-of-hours incidents
- Support the wider transport team to maintain operational efficiency
- Previous experience in a similar transport planning role
- Experience with in a pallet network environment (highly advantageous)
- Forklift licence (desirable)
- Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- IT savvy with attention to detail
- Flexible approach and willingness to work in a varied, fast-paced environment
Salary: £35,800 Per Annum
Contract Type:
Permanent
Town/City:
Nottinghamshire
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