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Transport Coordinator - 4 on 4 off 18:00 - 06:00 shifts - Wakefield Knottingley Location: Wakefield - Knottingley Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off Hours: 18:00 - 06:00 (12-hour shifts) Contract: Temporary to Permanent Salary: Approx. £31,858 per annum Pay Rates: £15.40 per hour between 18:00 - 04:00 £13.39 per hour between 04:00 - 18:00 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Night Coordinator to join our Wakefield TJX operation on a temp-to-perm basis. The shifts are guaranteed. This is a key role within the night transport operation, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of transport activities during night shifts. The successful candidate will have previous experience within transport, logistics, or a similar fast-paced operational role and will be confident working independently when required. Your Time at Work - Oversee and control night-time transport operations to ensure service levels are met - Monitor vehicle movements, deliveries, and collections - Liaise with drivers, site teams, and external partners to resolve issues quickly and effectively - Respond to operational challenges and make time-critical decisions - Ensure compliance with company procedures and transport legislation - Accurately record and update information using transport and computer systems - Handle incidents and escalate issues where necessary - Maintain clear communication throughout the shift, including handovers Our Perfect Worker What We're Looking For: - Previous experience in transport, logistics, or a similar control-based role (essential) - Ability to think fast and remain calm under pressure - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written - Computer literate with confidence using transport or operational systems - Able to work alone on occasions and take responsibility for decision-making - Flexible, reliable, and committed to night work Full training will be provided on the job, with ongoing support to ensure success in the role. Key Information and Benefits - 28 days Holidays - 24/7 support from Staffline - Canteen on site - Weekly pay JOB REF - D1GXOTW About Staffline Staffline is the biggest recruiter in the UK and Ireland, and we believe in putting people first. Every day, we help tens of thousands of people find work in logistics, food, transport, retail, and agriculture. We can do the same for you. We listen to the needs of our workers and always aim to offer flexible shift work and opportunities for overtime, as we know these are important to you. Each of our locations has dedicated 24-hour OnSite support, so you can always speak to a Staffline representative. Staffline is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.

This organisation operates within the fast-paced logistics and supply chain sector, delivering urgent transport and freight solutions across the UK, Europe and worldwide. With a strong focus on reliability, flexibility and customer service, they support businesses with time-critical deliveries and complex international transport requirements. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Logistics Coordinator to join a dynamic time-critical logistics operation based in Dover. Working within a busy overnight transport environment, you will play a key role in coordinating urgent freight movements, ensuring deliveries are managed efficiently and deadlines are consistently achieved. This role would suit someone who thrives under pressure, enjoys problem-solving and has excellent communication and organisational skills. Working closely with internal teams, clients and transport partners, you will help deliver exceptional service while maintaining high operational standards in a fast-moving logistics environment. Duties & Responsibilities Coordinate and manage time-critical logistics and transport operations across the UK and Europe Monitor shipments and ensure all schedules, deadlines and service levels are achieved Work closely with the Team Leader to support operational best practice and service excellence Maintain awareness of European driving regulations and transport restrictions to support effective route planning Escalate delays or operational issues promptly and provide suitable resolution options Build and maintain strong relationships with transport carriers and suppliers Identify and communicate any gaps in carrier coverage to the supplier management team Ensure carrier non-conformances are accurately recorded and escalated in line with quality procedures Education & Skills Required Previous experience within logistics, transport or freight coordination is desirable. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively. Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work calmly and efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Good problem-solving and decision-making abilities Additional language skills would be advantageous Working pattern: 4 nights on/4 off (12 hour shifts 7pm - 7am), office-based. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected logistics operation offering a supportive team environment and strong employee benefits. Apply today if you have the skills and enthusiasm to succeed in this exciting logistics coordinator role.

Transport Planner role - Paying up to £35k you will work 4 on 4 off (4AM - 4PM) - post probation you will be able to work from home a couple of days a week. This Transport Planner role is commutable from Clowne, Maltby, Worksop & North Anston areas. As the Transport Planner you will require experience of reactive planning / next day or often same day planning. You will be planning routes for all categories of vehicles from Class 1 lorries to flat beds across multiple contracts for construction based customers. You will be working for a Blue Chip supplier of a complete range of construction equipment across the region who are looking for an organised lead planner to join their professional team. You will liaise daily with sub-contractors, third party transport firms and agencies to secure additional drivers to fulfil bookings. Benefits of the Transport Planner role: Regular team events/nights out Training & development with management courses available Ongoing coaching and mapped out progression paths. Our client loves to promote from within! Helathcare cover. Hybrid working scheme (after probation). Duties of the Transport Planner will include: Scheduling movements of various plant hire equipment to high priority contracts Manage & coordinate all available drivers while utilising your fleet. This will include lorries, hiabs, trailers and the shunters. Route planning whilst ensuring drivers hours and WTD are adhered to Tachograph, smart analysis and Telematics reports to be processed and any issues or trends fed back to line managers To be successful in the role of Transport Planner, you will have previously worked in positions as a Transport Controller, Transport Router, Logistics Coordinator, Transport Clerk or Logistics Planner. Also if you have a background in construction, civils or the hire industry it would be an advantage. Click APPLY to learn more about this Transport Planner role!