Overview
As Transport Supervisor, you’ll oversee a team of drivers at a next-day delivery hub, ensuring smooth operations, safety compliance, and high service standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Maintain and improve health & safety and transport compliance.
2. Plan and adjust delivery routes for optimal efficiency.
3. Provide coaching and feedback to drivers, ensuring legal and company standards are met.
4. Manage vehicle inspections and maintenance schedules.
5. Respond to operational challenges such as breakdowns or fluctuating delivery volumes.
6. Support cost control through effective planning and resource management.
Ideal Candidate
7. Experience in a supervisory or management role, ideally within transport or logistics.
8. Strong understanding of health & safety and transport regulations (preferred).
9. Excellent communication and organisational skills.
10. Confident using IT systems and analysing data.
11. Proactive and flexible approach to problem-solving.
Benefits
12. Competitive salary of £33,000
13. Company pension scheme
14. Life insurance
15. Annual profit-sharing scheme
16. Career development opportunities
About the Company
Our client is the UK’s largest distributor in their sector, supplying over 20,000 products to more than 8,000 customers nationwide. They offer a reliable, next-day delivery service to independent merchants and retailers.