Pay, benefits and more:
You’ll be paid a salary of up to £34,000 per annum, you’ll also receive 24 days annual leave, as well as the option to buy additional days so you can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical and dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more. You’ll also have access to our GXO University which provides you with the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that you’re comfortable with. There’s also our continued focus on internal promotions, over 55% last year!
What you’ll do on a typical day:
Daily operations issue management and resolution, including management of accidents and breakdowns and ensuring any issues that threaten the quality of service are escalated to the appropriate management level
* Manage and ensure all legislative requirements are complied with, in connection to health and safety, WTD, O-licence legislation, tachograph laws and employment law
* Controlling and managing all drivers and your team's shift patterns - particularly with regards to bank holidays, annual holidays and changes in the customers’ requirements to achieve weekly targets
* Manage, motivate, coach and develop staff to achieve stringent customer targets within a highly time sensitive operation
What you need to succeed at GXO:
Demonstrable experience within a similar role, experience supervising a team and an operational understanding of a transport environment
* National CPC desirable
* Understanding of key operational cost drivers and P&L or cost centre management
* Experience of managing conflicting priorities in a fast-moving environment, planning and organising