Night Shift Operations Coordinator

  • Source4 Personnel Solutions
  • Slough, Berkshire
  • Jul 05, 2026
Seasonal Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Night Shift Operations Co-Ordinator - Temp to Perm

Location: Slough

Shift: Nights - 19:00 to 07:00 (4 on 4 off)

Job Type: Temp to Perm / Full-time

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Night Shift Operations Co-Ordinator to join their growing transport and logistics team. This is a fantastic temp to perm opportunity for someone with strong planning, communication, and problem-solving skills looking for a long-term career opportunity.

The Role:

As a Night Shift Operations Co-Ordinator, you will play a key role in managing the transition between day and night operations, ensuring all plans are completed smoothly and efficiently.

Your duties will include:

Coordinating night shift operations and planning workloads

Acting as the main link between daytime operations, night shift, and the following day team

Managing and adjusting plans throughout the shift when required

Communicating with drivers, customers, suppliers, and internal teams

Supporting transport operations and ensuring deadlines are met

Monitoring driver movements and operational requirements

Resolving issues quickly in a fast-paced environment

Preparing detailed handovers for the incoming day shift team

Ensuring a high level of customer service is maintained at all times

The Ideal Candidate:

Previous experience in transport planning or operations coordination

Knowledge of transport and driver legislation

Experience managing HGV drivers and transport operations

Air cargo / freight experience desirable

Knowledge of EU to UK customs procedures and ETSF management preferred

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Ability to problem solve and work under pressure

Confident working independently and as part of a team

Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office

Good knowledge of UK and European geography

5-year checkable work history required

Please note:

As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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