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Shift supervisor

Walrow
Permanent
Gregory Distribution
Shift supervisor
£35,000 a year
Posted: 20 August
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Warehouse/Transport Supervisor Location: Highbridge Shift: 4on 4off, Nights About Us: At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Job Description: Are you passionate about transport and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic logistics company? We are currently seeking a Transport Supervisor to join our team at our Highbridge site. This position will be working within the transport team and will involve all aspect of the transport administration processes and coordination of the day to day running of this busy contract. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the primary contact for all customer enquiries during night shifts, ensuring timely and effective communication and resolution of issues. Conduct thorough briefings and debriefings with drivers to ensure they are fully informed of their routes, responsibilities, and any operational updates. Monitor and enforce compliance with GDL policies and procedures, promoting safe and efficient driving practices. Coordinate with other depots to address and resolve any dropped or lost delivery routes, ensuring minimal disruption to service. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with driver agencies to ensure adequate staffing for evening shifts and the following day. Oversee the completion of geo-fencing tasks within the Transport Management System (TMS), ensuring accurate tracking and reporting. Allocate drivers and vehicles for the next day's delivery runs, optimizing resources and ensuring operational readiness. Report all major vehicle defects to the designated breakdown contractor for immediate attention and resolution. Escalate minor vehicle defects and operational issues to the Deputy Operations Manager for appropriate follow-up. Lead investigations into incidents and disciplinary matters, gathering evidence and preparing reports in line with company procedures. Maintain up-to-date certification in IOSH Managing Safely and ensure compliance with all Intelex health and safety processes. Conduct regular warehouse safety checks and inspections to identify hazards and ensure a safe working environment. Provide line management and support to the Warehouse Team Lead, fostering team development and operational excellence. Requirements: Previous experience working in a transport environment, including knowledge of working time directive and EU driver's hours. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Strong geographical knowledge of the UK. Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload. Critical attention to detail and ability to meet daily deadlines. Able to work as part of a team and on your own initiative. MS packages to include, Word, Excel, and Outlook. Proficiency in MS packages, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd? Competitive Salary: £36,000pa to £39,500pa, depending on experience Hours: 18:00hrs - 06:00hrs, on a 4on 4off basis. Overtime: Available. Training: Monthly Courses for a variety of areas. Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more. Career Growth: Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business. Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*. Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day. Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support* program. Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration. How to Apply If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now! Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications. Eligibility : Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage. Contact Us : For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs. Note to Recruitment Agencies : We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you. *Subject to terms and conditions.

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