Logistics Administrator

Logistics Administrator (Nights) Required

 
Riverside Recruitment is proud to be working with our valued client to recruit a Logistics Route Planner to join their fast-paced transport team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone organised, proactive, and confident working in a busy logistics environment.

About the Role:
As a key part of the transport operation, you’ll be responsible for planning and coordinating delivery routes, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and excellent service. This is a hands-on role where no two nights are the same. You’ll be problem-solving, communicating with drivers, and keeping operations running smoothly.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Plan and schedule daily delivery routes efficiently
• Maximise vehicle capacity and optimise routes
• Brief drivers and provide clear instructions and paperwork
• Monitor live deliveries and respond quickly to any issues or changes
• Work closely with the wider transport team and management
• Support compliance, investigations, and operational improvements
• Handle driver queries and support with people-related matters

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in transport planning, routing, or coordination (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of UK geography and routing
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt quickly
• A proactive, team-focused approach

What’s in It for You:

• £40 bonus for Saturday shifts (4+ hours)
• 28 days holiday + your birthday off
• Company pension scheme
• Long service & loyalty rewards
• Discounted company shopping account
• Free on-site parking & canteen facilities

Working Hours & Pay:
22:00 – 06:30
40 hours per week contract.
Up to £34,673.60 per annum
The site is operational Monday - Saturday.

If you like the sound of this job, please APPLY HERE today, and one of our consultants will be in touch to arrange a confidential chat.