Overview
Transport Shift Manager
Salary: £42,000 to £50,000 plus a 5% shift premium and other great benefits (Work Level 6A)
Location: Plymouth, PL7 4JH
Contract: Full-time, 39 hours per week
Shift pattern: Flexible shift coverage (days, backs, nights) | weekend rota
We're looking for a Transport Shift Manager to join our Plymouth depot and play a big part in delivering safe, efficient, and customer-focussed transport operations. Working closely with our Distribution Manager, you'll lead a team of up to 90 colleagues, including 8 Team Managers, and help to make our depot a place where they can thrive.
Responsibilities
* Lead all aspects of our transport operations during your shift hours
* Be responsible for a team of up to 90 depot colleagues, including 8 Team Managers
* Inspire and coach your team to deliver a high-quality and efficient transport service
* Build and maintain a culture of safety, compliance, and belonging across the depot
* Resolve issues and remove barriers to meet performance targets
* Build strong relationships with internal and external partners
What you'll bring / Qualifications
* Proven experience in a transport or retail operations environment
* Good leadership skills, with a proven ability to support your colleagues' development
* The ability to successfully deliver operational changes and improvements within a fast-paced environment
* Good communication and relationships building skills, with the ability to influence and challenge people inclusively
Why Co-op?
Co-op is a place you can thrive. For over 180 years we've focused on making things fairer for our member owners and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to do right by you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market-leading policies to help you through life's big moments - from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause.
You'll also get access to a wide range of benefits including:
* An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance)
* 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays
* A pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* 30% discount on Co-op products and 10% off other brands
* Wagestream - early access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Virtual healthcare including GP appointments, mental health support, nutrition and fitness advice
* 24/7 colleague support service
* Training and support for your development and career progression
* Cycle-to-work scheme
A place you'll belong
We're building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone, and our support centre is an inclusive environment where all our colleagues can thrive.
If you have a disability, we'll make reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process. We're also proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme - if you're disabled and you meet the minimum criteria for this job, we'll guarantee you an interview.
Learn more about our recruitment process athttps://jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process
Explore our commitments to diversity, inclusion and wellbeing athttps://jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing
As part of your application, you'll need to complete an online assessment. This assessment typically takes up to 50 minutes.
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