Transport Supervisor
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Pay Rate: £15.92 per hour
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
Duration: Until November, with potential to continue
Hours: Monday to Friday, starting at 03:30am. Planned 8-hour shifts with overtime available when required.
Location: Measham,DE12
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Supervisor to join a busy and fast-paced transport operation based in Measham.
This role would suit someone with a strong transport background, ideally with experience managing home delivery operations and Class 2 driver fleets. You will be supporting the Transport Manager in overseeing daily transport activities and ensuring a safe, compliant, and efficient operation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the Transport Manager with the day-to-day transport operation
* Conduct daily driver pre-briefs
* Manage driver queries and issues, including compliance, vehicle checks, uniforms and vehicle standards
* Monitor and report any non-compliance issues
* Liaise with drivers, maintenance providers and breakdown recovery companies
* Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed and recorded
* Maintain high standards of health and safety, compliance and service delivery
* Coordinate and support a fleet of 40+ drivers during busy morning dispatch periods
Requirements:
* Previous Transport Supervisor experience
* Knowledge of driver hours and transport regulations
* Experience managing a fleet operation in a fast-paced environment
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
* Advanced xsngvjr Excel skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Able to work independently and proactively
* Approachable, flexible and driven attitude
This is a hands-on role that will involve working across the office, warehouse and yard, ensuring drivers are dispatched efficiently and operations run smoothly each day.
If you have the experience and thrive in a busy transport environment, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your application via this advert or send your CV directly to