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Job Description
Are you a Transport Team member or Team Leader looking for your next role? Do you like the idea of working on a large contract for one of the biggest names in the logistics game? Are you up for the challenge?
Company Description
GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.
Job Description
Are you a Transport Team member or Team Leader looking for your next role? Do you like the idea of working on a large contract for one of the biggest names in the logistics game? Are you up for the challenge?
Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting for a Transport First Line Manager (nights) to join our team in Leyland, on our Waitrose contract. You will play an important role within the transport department at the site, offering your leadership skills to deliver and execute the plan and ensure the efficient running of all transport functions.
This is a full-time, permanent position, working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 18:00 - 06:00.
Pay, Benefits And More
We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £38,000.00 per annum, and 23 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company-sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance, and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a savings scheme, and much more!
What You’ll Do On a Typical Day
* Deliver the daily execution of the transport plan and ensure the efficient running of all transport functions
* Ensure driver and vehicle compliance in terms of WTD regulations, planned maintenance, and inspections
* Carry out day-to-day driver planning with a large focus on the optimal use of both GXO and external agency resources
* Direct and guide your team to meet operational objectives such as service provision, productivity, and compliance KPIs
What You Need To Succeed At GXO
* Previous experience leading a fast-paced transport team, preferably with exposure to grocery retail/temperature-controlled distribution
* Strong working knowledge of telematics systems as well as Tachomaster
* An excellent understanding of transport compliance, such as working time directive and vehicle maintenance (a CPC would be a strong advantage)
* The ability to effectively communicate in both a written and verbal capacity as well as lead, inspire, and motivate a diverse operational team
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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