We’re looking for
a Night Transport Coordinator to join us on a full-time, permanent basis at our Wakefield site, on the 9.30pm to 6am shifts, Monday to Friday.
Pay, benefits and more:
We’re offering a salary of up to £33,500. Benefits include 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), with the option to buy additional days, high street discounts, cycle to work scheme, workplace pension, and other perks.
What you’ll do on a typical day:
1. Ensure drivers are dispatched, and the plan is managed and executed to meet delivery and collection SLAs, including remedial planning for live changes.
2. Follow all processes and procedures to ensure a safe and efficient environment.
3. Support the Site Manager in compliance and legal obligations during your shift.
4. Liaise with stakeholders to optimize vehicle and subcontractor use.
5. Manage VOR / Defect processes and keep logs up to date.
6. Arrange breakdown repairs for vehicles or trailers.
7. Act as the initial site response person in incidents, liaising with managers.
8. Escalate vehicle accident details to line management.
What you need to succeed at XPO:
1. Experience working in a fast-paced environment where adaptability is essential.
2. Previous experience in a complex, time-critical logistics environment.
3. Proven transport experience with understanding of compliance, driver hours, and incident investigations.
4. Computer literacy for email communication, driver dispatch, and daily handovers.
5. Transport experience with C+E drivers is beneficial.
6. Good geographical knowledge of the UK.
7. Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.
We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed and empowered. If you believe you have the skills but don’t meet all the criteria, please reach out for an initial discussion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and identities. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, let us know.
XPO is a leading provider of innovative supply chain solutions, helping customers manage goods efficiently through technology and services. Our strength is our global team of energetic, innovative people of all experience levels.
The statements above describe the general nature and level of work. Responsibilities may vary, and employees might be asked to perform duties outside their normal scope as needed.
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Created on 16/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom.
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