Operations Cooridnator Nights

  • WR Logistics
  • Hounslow, London
  • Apr 18, 2026
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Operations Coordinator - Time Critical Logistics (Nights)

Location: London Heathrow

Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 + 20% Shift Allowance

Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (7:00pm - 7:00am)

The Opportunity

If you thrive in fast-paced logistics where no two nights are the same, this is one to look at.

We're working with a growing, well-respected logistics specialist operating at the sharp end of time-critical transport. This is a business trusted to deliver when it really matters - supporting industries where delays simply aren't an option.

They're now looking to bring in an Operations Coordinator to join their night team at Heathrow, playing a key role in keeping urgent shipments moving across the globe.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Coordinating time-critical shipments across air and road (imports & exports)
  • Managing urgent and high-priority consignments, including hand carry movements
  • Liaising with airlines, hauliers, and global partners to ensure smooth execution
  • Monitoring shipments end-to-end, ensuring deadlines and service levels are met
  • Handling live issues as they arise and keeping customers proactively updated
  • Ensuring all operational and customs documentation is accurate and compliant

What They're Looking For

  • Experience within time-critical, air freight, or express logistics
  • Strong understanding of import/export operations
  • Someone who performs well under pressure and can make quick decisions
  • Flexible approach to working hours and operational demands
  • Strong communication, organisation, and attention to detail
  • A proactive, hands-on mindset with a real "get it done" attitude

WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.