About The Role:
At AO, were all about making sure our customers get their appliances on time, every timeand thats where you come in! As a Day Shift Supervisor, youll keep our warehouse running like clockwork and make sure every delivery and installation is ready to roll each morning. Youll take a hands-on approach in our self-loading depot, making sure our vehicles are safe, legal, and good to go. Throughout the day, youll track any issues, support our Drivers, and work closely with our Quality and People teams to keep everything moving smoothly. If youre organised, proactive, and love being at the heart of the action, this is your chance to make a real impact.
Salary: From £27,000.00 to £29,000.00 per annum
Shift pattern: 5on 3 off 5 on 2 off
Hours: 40 hours per week
Start and finish time: 1pm-10pm(PM shift)
Job Type: Full time and permanent contract
Location: Bowden Terminal, Luckyn Lane, Basildon, Essex, SS14 3AX
Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing:
Complete daily in-house reports for the Depot Manager
Check all vehicles leaving the depot meet transport legislation and security requirements.
Ensure all members (employed and self-employed) comply with training standards
Conduct alcohol testing when required
Communicate professionally with Drivers, resolving queries promptly.
Carry out transport debriefing for vehicles returning from delivery and installation runs.
Manage transhipping and reloads effectively.
Challenge vehicle issues or damages with Drivers.
Make operational decisions in the absence of the Depot Manager to maintain performance and service.
React quickly to information and solve problems independently.
A Few Things About You:
Strong understanding of transport legislation and logistics operations.
Ability to build positive relationships under pressure.
Excellent decision making and problem solving skills.
Clear and confident communication skills, both verbal and written.
Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Our Benefits:
31 days holiday
5% contribution pension scheme
Healthcare Cashback Scheme
Exclusive Staff Discount
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Packages
Expression of wish service
Make a difference days (x2 fully paid charity days a year)
Share-save Scheme
To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page.
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