Night Transport Supervisor

310100807

£36,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Temporary

Robertsbridge, East Sussex

Driving And Transport

Posted 1 hour ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Night Transport Supervisor – Robertsbridge, East Sussex

£36,000 per annum | Sunday–Thursday

A respected national logistics company based in Robertsbridge is seeking a proactive and experienced Night Transport Supervisor to support and oversee their busy night operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong transport knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the confidence to lead a night‑shift team to ensure smooth, compliant, and efficient running of the operation.

The Role
  • Sunday to Thursday night shifts
  • Friday availability required to cover holidays (paid as overtime)
  • Overseeing all night‑time transport activity
  • Managing driver briefs and debriefs
  • Monitoring route progress and addressing any issues that arise
  • Ensuring compliance with all transport legislation, including Working Time Directive and driver hours
  • Liaising with drivers, planners, and the wider management team
  • Maintaining accurate records and reporting
  • Supporting a safe, efficient, and well‑organised night operation
Salary & Benefits
  • £36,000 per annum
  • Overtime available for Friday holiday cover
  • Opportunity to join a well‑established, reputable logistics business
  • Supportive team environment
  • Long‑term career stability
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a transport supervisory or senior transport role
  • Strong understanding of transport compliance, driver hours, and operational processes
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and make confident decisions during night operations
  • Professional, calm, and solutions‑focused approach
  • Own transport required due to rural location

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a night‑shift environment and enjoys taking ownership of a fast‑moving transport operation. If you’re looking for a stable, well‑supported position with a respected logistics company, this could be the perfect next step.