Role Overview & Specifications

This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to join a fast-paced logistics operations night team. Logistics experience desirable but not essential.

Key job responsibilities:
  • Work closely with the team leader to understand client requirements and source the most appropriate solutions to meet their needs
  • Select appropriate vehicles for transport and buy carrier options at the best price
  • Have a good understanding of European driving regulations and bans, and the impact they may have on transport planning
  • Monitor progression of transport, ensuring agreed milestone updates are communicated to the client when jobs are running to plan
  • Update the TMS as per the agreed milestones
  • Escalate delays in transport and identified problems to the team leader, provide options for a resolution to allow effective communication with the client
  • Work closely with our supplier management team to highlight any gaps in carrier coverage
  • Ensure carrier non-conformances are recorded and escalated as per the agreed quality process
  • Finalise jobs upon completion, ensuring any additional waiting time charges are discussed and agreed with the carrier and third-party costs are

correct (where relevant)

Hours of work are 7.00pm to 7.00 am on a 4 on 4 off nights basis.

Salary and benefits are competitive and you would be joining a leading time critical logistics company.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Dover: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Logistics: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

About Priority Freight Ltd

Priority Freight Ltd is an actively verified employer hiring talent across technology, engineering, and operations.

  • Headquarters: United States / United Kingdom
  • Company Size: 1,000+ employees
  • Trust Rating: 95 / 100 (Official Registry Audited)

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