As a Transport Shift Manager, you will manage the day-to-day running of the Transport operation, motivating and managing a team of direct reports, including Transport Operators, Drivers, and Shunters.
Working hours: 4 on 4 off nights, 18:30 - 06:30
Key Duties:
* Ensure all aspects of Transport legal compliance and Health & Safety are maintained, and deliveries are made on time and to standard.
* Operate within budget/KPI levels and strive to exceed expectations.
* Manage and investigate delivery issues, communicating effectively with clients and internal teams.
* Participate in recruiting and training new staff and drivers.
* Conduct regular reviews and develop Personal Development Plans for team members.
* Engage in safety conversations to promote Health & Safety awareness.
* Review and conduct risk assessments and workplace inspections.
* Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements.
* Manage team performance in line with Drivers Hours, WTD, and MPG KPIs.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience in a similar transport management role within FMCG.
* Leadership and motivational skills.
* Knowledge of tachographs, driving rules, and regulations.
* Ability to prioritize workloads effectively.
* Professional, approachable, and customer service-oriented character.
* Strong negotiating skills and influence.
* Good IT skills, including MS Office, with high numeracy and attention to detail.
Additional Information:
We are committed to diversity, employee development, and recognition. Benefits include:
* Annual leave: 235 hours
* Company bonus based on performance
* Private medical cover via Bupa
* Pension scheme with 5% employee and 8% employer contributions
* Life assurance: 4x salary
* Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support
* Eye care vouchers and discounts
* Recognition programs and discounts on retail
If you meet the requirements and are looking for your next career step, apply now and join our #WinningTeam.
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