Build thefuture of food
At NewCold, we’re shaping the futureof the food supply chain. Our warehouses and transportnetwork connect the world’s major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers.
Join a collaborative team of doers,innovators, and engineers who are dedicated to making a real impact. Togetherwith advanced robotics and cutting-edge technology, we’re not just keeping upwith the times —we’re pioneering smarter, more sustainable operations to keep theworld’s food fresh and safe.
To support our rapid growth, we’re constantly looking for talented people to join our team. Want to be a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking environment? Join us!
Your role as a Transport Team Leader (Nights)
About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and organised Transport Team Lead (Nights) to join our dynamic transport division. In this role, you will support the Transport Manager in overseeing night operations, ensuring all transport movements run smoothly, factory clearance is achieved, and customer orders are delivered on time and within budget. You’ll play a key part in maintaining exceptional service standards while managing resources effectively.
Location: Corby, NN17 5XN
Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, 42 hours per week
Hours: Nights, 18:30 – 06:30
Reports to: Transport Manager (Nights)
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the daily transport plan using relevant software, ensuring accurate resource allocation.
* Coordinate with the warehouse to ensure loads are managed in line with the plan.
* Communicate delays promptly to stakeholders and manage live load monitoring.
* Audit driver packs and ensure drivers are fully briefed before departure.
* Monitor transportation schedules and proactively address potential issues.
* Oversee front desk administration and maintain accurate records.
* Manage POD processes and elevate issues where necessary.
* Interact with customers to resolve queries and maintain strong relationships.
* Produce detailed shift reports and deliver accurate handovers.
* Verify driver licence validity and ensure compliance with legal and safety regulations.
* Complete sickness and absence reports, return‑to‑work interviews, and support investigations.
* Prepare incident reports, including RTCs, staff injuries, and near misses.
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications & Experience
* Previous experience in a similar transport role is essential.
* Strong knowledge of transport planning and operations.
* Computer literate with experience using transport software.
* Understanding of driver hours regulations and working time rules.
* Good UK geographical knowledge and ability to estimate journey times.
* Transport Manager CPC is desirable.
Personal Attributes
* Excellent communication and team‑working skills.
* Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
* Effective time management and ability to work under pressure.
* Flexible approach and commitment to continuous improvement.
Ready to make an impact?
Ourgoal is to keep the world’s food fresh and safe with our proprietarytechnologies and innovative solutions. Join our team andhelp build a more efficient, innovative, and sustainable food supply chain.Your next career chapter starts at NewCold.
Whether you’re a seasoned expert or just starting your career, NewColdprovides the opportunities and challenges that allow you to grow and excel.Ready to turn your curiosity into impact?
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Can we welcome you on board as our new Transport Team Leader (Nights) and help continueour successful growth?
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