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Transport shift manager - am shift

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Transport shift manager
Posted: 28 August
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Transport Shift Manager - AM Shift


About the Role

Location: Aylesford Regional Distribution Centre (Waitrose & Partners)

Posted: 4 days ago

Requisition ID: R-182945


Role Overview

We are seeking a Transport Shift Manager to lead our transport operations during the AM shift. This is a permanent, full-time position based onsite at Aylesford, with working hours from 6am to 2pm, including occasional weekends. The salary is up to £55,000 annually, depending on experience.


Key Responsibilities

* Manage a 24/7 transport operation delivering to branches and customers.
* Ensure compliance with all regulations, including EU driving and working time directives, health and food safety guidelines.
* Oversee vehicle maintenance programs.
* Manage departmental resources, including Partners, agency staff, and equipment, to meet KPIs.
* Promote continuous improvement within the department.
* Cover RDC management in the absence of the General Manager and Transport Operations Manager.


Essential Skills & Experience

* Senior management experience in transport/distribution sectors.
* Extensive knowledge of health, safety, and transport legislation.
* Experience handling disciplinary procedures per ACA guidelines.
* Proven ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement.


Desirable Skills & Qualifications

* Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) with knowledge of EU regulations.
* Strategic thinking and change management skills.
* Effective stakeholder management abilities.


About Us

We are the John Lewis Partnership, the UK's largest employee-owned business, committed to building a happier world through our brands, John Lewis and Waitrose. We value integrity, teamwork, and innovation, and seek Partners who embody these qualities.


Additional Information

Closing date for applications is August 31, 2025. Salary range is £44,800 - £67,200 annually. The role offers flexible working options and is based at Aylesford, Kent.

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