Why join Apex Hotels?
Following a significant investment in the latest laundry technology, we have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Supervisor to join our Laundry Team at our Hospitality Linen Services based in Livingston. With strong front-line experience within logistics/transport operations, this role would suit those currently working at Supervisor level or for those looking to take the next step in their career into a management position.
Starting your Journey:
As a Transport Supervisor,you will deliver amazing brand standards and service. As a Transport Supervisor you will be responsible for planning driver resource, monitoring drivers on road activity and support with driver debriefing, ensuring driver feedback is dealt with in a pro-active manner. When out on the road you will be the face of the business, and you will deliver exceptional customer service to our hotels and our external customers. When working in the office you will complete all transport related duties including route planning, monitoring compliance and you will also performance manage the driver team.
The driving routes will always start and finish within the same day at the Livingston Laundry, with no overnight or night-time driving.
Joining the dedicated Laundry department, you will:
Deliver Laundry to our various hotels and distribute all sundry items required by customers.
Plan routes for our drivers ensuring adequate driver resource to meet customer expectations and business efficiency
Have responsibility for ensuring compliance of our drivers including working hours/tachograph management, health and safety and vehicle checks
Ensure that all vehicle maintenance is completed in accordance with the maintenance schedules and that clear accurate records are kept.
Complete Transport related administrative tasks
Debrief drivers either on site or remotely
Performance Management for the driver team including reviews, return to work interviews, training and development and general people management tasks
Assist the administrative team and Operations Manager when required
On your first day you will begin a structured 12 week learning journey, giving you the skills, knowledge, and confidence to be a great Transport Supervisor. With this in mind, we are looking for a Transport Supervisor who:
Can deliver excellent standards
Has a customer service attitude
Must be able to produce full Category C (Class 2) UK DVLA Driver's Licence on application with no more than 3 points, with no DD(reckless/dangerous driving), DR(drink or drugs) or CD(careless driving) endorsements.
Hold up to date CPC training and a tachograph. Renewal courses may be paid by Apex within employment
Either hold an up-to-date CPC for Transport Management or be willing to undertake training to gain this qualification
You will meet great people, have fun at work, develop new friendships, learn new skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes:
29 days holiday
Training and development from day one
Employee events and celebrations
Inhouse company interactive employee communication APP
Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools
Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme
Financial Wellbeing App Wagestream, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date.
£200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team.
Following your first successful 3 months, youll also receive
Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform Treat Yourself Here, unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family.
Involvement in our employee of the quarter and annual recognition schemes
Long service recognition
Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two
50% discount in our restaurants
Cycle to Work Scheme
Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family
Spa treatments and product discounts
Life Assurance cover
If you are interested in the role, click apply. We look forward to hearing from you.
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