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Transport Planner; Nights

Job in Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12, England, UK
Listing for: Strive Supply Chain LLP
Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation Planning, Transportation & Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35800 GBP Yearly GBP 35800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Transport Planner (Nights)

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.

Key

Accountabilities 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
The Ideal Person for the Transport Planner role
  • 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
This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application

Salary: £35,800 Per Annum

Contract Type:
Permanent

Town/City:
Nottinghamshire

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