HGV Driver Team Leader
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced HGV Driver Team Leader to join our dynamic logistics team.
As an HGV Driver Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the operations of our driving team, ensuring that all transport activities are executed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with company policies and legal regulations.
You will be responsible for leading and supporting a team of drivers, providing guidance and training where necessary, and ensuring high standards of service are maintained at all times.
Your leadership will help foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration among drivers. With your strong knowledge of HGV operations and regulations, you will manage the scheduling of deliveries, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining excellent communication with dispatchers and other departments.
This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our logistics performance while ensuring the success of our team. If you are passionate about driving excellence in logistics and have the leadership skills to inspire others, we invite you to apply for this exciting position.
Join us in our commitment to delivering top-notch services to our valued clients and enhancing our operational effectiveness.
Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and manage a team of HGV drivers to ensure efficient delivery operations.
Develop and implement driving schedules and routes to optimize delivery timelines.
Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to drivers.
Ensure compliance with all transport regulations, safety protocols, and company policies.
Provide training and support to new team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Monitor vehicle performance and coordinate maintenance and repairs as needed.
Handle any issues that arise during transport, including delays, accidents, and customer concerns.
Requirements
Valid HGV driving license (Category C or CE) with a clean driving record.
Proven experience as an HGV driver, preferably in a supervisory or team leader role.
Strong knowledge of transport regulations and compliance requirements.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to motivate a diverse team.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
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