Looking for a fresh challenge in logistics where your leadership and operational skills will make a real difference? This is your chance to join a fast-moving, high-performance logistics operation that plays a critical role in supporting the healthcare industry across the UK.
Night Transport Manager - Drive Impact in a Fast-Paced Logistics Environment
Brentwood (with some travel to client sites) - Must drive due to location
Sunday to Thursday - Or Monday to Friday 5pm - 2am - or 6pm - 3am
Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 per annum (DOE)
We’re on the hunt for a confident, capable Night Transport Manager who can take full ownership of overnight operations. If you're a natural leader with a sharp eye for detail, a cool head under pressure, and a passion for keeping things moving - we want to hear from you.
The Opportunity:
This isn’t just another night manager job. You’ll be the go-to person when it matters most - ensuring vehicles are where they need to be, problems are solved quickly, and the team is fully supported. You’ll manage a busy shift, oversee a fleet of vehicle movements, and liaise directly with drivers, teams, and clients to keep everything on track.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Managing a team of drivers and overnight staff - including scheduling, task allocation, and support
Handling breakdowns, changes, and urgent issues with calm, clear direction
Ensuring all safety and compliance procedures are followed to the letter
Communicating with clients to keep them updated and reassured
Completing detailed reports, logs, and handovers for seamless transitions
Playing a key role in recruitment, training, and performance reviews for your team
What You Bring:
A solid background in transport/logistics - ideally in a night-based role
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Strong knowledge of driver regulations (CPC a bonus)
Cool-headed problem-solving skills and the ability to multitask effectively
A can-do attitude and a commitment to delivering results under pressure
Why Apply?
A competitive salary of £42,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
A permanent role in a business that values initiative, ownership, and progress
Real impact - your decisions and leadership will shape nightly success
A vital role supporting services that truly make a difference
Ready to Step Up?
If you're a transport professional looking to make your mark in a rewarding and fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please send in your cv to apply
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