We are looking to recruit a Full Time Transport Supervisor at our distribution centre in Warrington.
Pay, working hours & benefits:
The hours of work for this role will be the Night shifts between the hours of 18:00 - 06:00 on a 3-on-3-off basis. We will offer a competitive salary of £40,981 per year.
In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:
- 21 days annual leave (pro-rata).
- Regular breaks during your shift.
- Full training provided.
- Free canteen facilities.
- 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials.
- A smart uniform and all PPE provided at no cost to you.
- Free life assurance.
- Workplace pension.
As one of our Transport Supervisors you will:
- Monitor all delivery runs, ensure that drivers are making deliveries on time and communicate with stores regarding any delays.
- Plan loads for the following days’ work, ensuring that kit is used as fully and efficiently as possible.
- Address performance issues or training needs.
- Liaise with the wider team at the depot to ensure that operational requirements are met.
- Issue progress updates to all appropriate persons. Where necessary provide detail regarding usage of kit and confirming that stores have been notified of time changes.
- Maintain ongoing coaching and support for Transport Clerks.
- Providing a safe working environment for all by adhering to H&S procedures and ensuring they are understood and practised by the team.
- Ensuring compliance of Standard Operational Procedures (SOP’s) and ensuring the department continuously achieves a high level of customer focus & service.
You will need:
- A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
- Experience of working in a Transport environment;
- Knowledge of UK geography and road network;
- Experience of using a WMS;
- A proven track record of cost savings, productivity costs, quality control and error reduction;
- Excellent team building, leadership and motivational skills;
- Ability to communicate in an open and honest manner with the team;
- Flexibility to work various shift patterns in response to customer demand.
- A HGV Licence is desirable not essential.