Transport Planner – 4 on / 4 off Nights
Wimblington, Cambridgeshire
£33,000 | 18:00 – 06:00 | Permanent
Irlam Associates is seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join a busy logistics operation in Wimblington. Working on a 4 on / 4 off night shift, you’ll plan and manage nationwide freight movements, allocate drivers and vehicles, and ensure smooth operations while delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Allocate and monitor daily workloads for drivers and vehicles.
Update and adjust transport plans in response to operational changes.
Ensure compliance with driver hours, tachograph rules, and fleet efficiency.
Conduct driver briefings/debriefs and handovers between shifts.
Manage operational costs, monitor revenue, and support reporting.
Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers. About You:
Experience in a Transport Planner / Operator role within logistics.
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of transport compliance and driver hours regulations.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Familiarity with transport management systems is desirable. ✅ Competitive salary up to £33,000
✅ 4 on / 4 off night shift pattern for work-life balance
✅ Join a growing and dynamic transport logistics team