Transport Planner – Nightshift

May 6, 2025

Posted by: Karen Selfridge (HR)
Location:
190 Raceview Road, Ballymena, BT42 4HZ
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: Night shift
Work Location: On-site


About the Role

Are you an experienced transport planner looking for your next challenge in a dynamic, fast-paced environment?

Due to continued expansion, TST is seeking a forward-thinking, solution-driven Transport Planner to join our team at our Ballymena Depot. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is proactive, adaptable, and thrives under pressure.


Key Responsibilities

  • Plan load activity based on priorities such as orders and location
  • Monitor customer requests, allocate jobs, and issue instructions
  • Respond to transport issues and update night schedules accordingly
  • Communicate fleet availability and status updates across the team
  • Liaise with drivers and colleagues to ensure timely collections and deliveries
  • Pre-brief and debrief drivers throughout the night
  • Record collection/delivery status and escalate any discrepancies
  • Troubleshoot critical transport-related issues in real-time

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and administrative accuracy
  • A team player who can also work independently
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-moving environment
  • Excellent time management and prioritisation skills
  • A Transport Manager CPC is a plus, but not essential

Benefits

  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking

How to Apply

To apply or find out more, contact Karen on 028 2544 8000 or email your CV to hr@tstgroup.uk.

Join TST Group and drive your career forward with a company that values its drivers.