Pay, benefits and more:
We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience), and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company car OR car allowance to the value of £6,000 PA, a discretionary annual bonus up to 15%, private medical insurance, a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discounts
What you’ll do on a typical day:
Lead and ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of a large multi‑temperature transport operation, meeting all service levels, customer metrics, and legislative requirements
* Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement, contributing to strategic business planning, cost control, risk management, and root‑cause analysis for any variances
* Manage and maintain a large vehicle fleet, ensuring all maintenance, defect reporting, and rectification processes are followed to guarantee reliability and safety
* Provide strong people leadership, fostering effective trade union relations, colleague engagement, wellbeing, clear communication, fair treatment, and robust coaching and succession planning
* Champion GXO values, promoting a culture of accountability, respect, and continuous improvement, while maintaining flexibility to meet the needs of the operation
What you need to succeed at GXO:
Safety‑focused, results‑driven leader with strong organisational, planning, and decision‑making skills, able to deliver against cost, service, and time pressures
* Confident communicator who engages effectively in team settings and one‑to‑one, demonstrating calm, balanced leadership and the ability to handle change
* Proven people leader skilled in developing others and fostering high performance through strong coaching
* Highly competent and detail‑orientated, with the capability to interpret data quickly to make critical decisions
* Professionally qualified (National & International CPC)