Transport First Line Manager (FLM)
Location: Ferrybridge
Salary: £35,362
Hours:18:00 06:00 (4 on 4 off)
THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT FOR 3 MONTHS WITH THE POTENTIAL TO BE EXTENDED OR BECOME PERMANENT.
Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of DHL for a Transport First Line Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced transport professional who can lead, motivate, and manage drivers while ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, manage, and support drivers, promoting engagement and positive culture.
* Ensure safe, legal, and efficient execution of transport operations in line with network SLAs/KPIs.
* Review and amend daily transport plans where appropriate.
* Manage short-term driver absence, relocation of work, and daily issue resolution.
* Carry out effective daily briefings/debriefings with DHL, agency, and sub-contractor drivers.
* Ensure driver and fleet compliance with DHL Asset Management Centre of Excellence standards.
* Oversee pre-shift checks, yard checks, defect processes, and OPS compliance.
* Manage accident and breakdown processes in line with DHL SOPs.
1. Support driver training, inductions, and qualificat...