Join us as our Transport Supervisor! You will be responsible for managing and coordinating transport activities to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods.
Hours of work: Monday - Friday with a rotating early/late shift of 05:30 - 13:30 and 11:00 - 19:00, excluding weekends and Bank Holidays, with a requirement to work additional hours/shifts as necessary.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the daily running of the Transport operation by completing all administrative and legislative tasks required to maintain performance.
* Liaise with other departments to ensure all delayed departures and/or deliveries are clearly communicated to the relevant area.
* Ensure operational security requirements are adhered to, e.g., vehicle keys, phones, fuel cards.
* Collate and input statistical information for various reports.
* Engage directly with customers to provide updates regarding their delivery, resolve queries, or provide pre-delivery information as required.
* Manage tachograph records.
* Promote good driver behaviors using tools including telematics.
* Assist with investigations in a timely manner.
* Manage vehicle defects through the VOR process.
* Participate in recruitment, training, and coaching of colleagues.
* Manage the sickness absence process, including record keeping and RTW interviews.
* Support the site with ad hoc administrative tasks.
What Will You Bring To Our Team
* Attention to detail and accuracy of information.
* Experience in a transport or busy operational environment.
* Well-organized with the ability to prioritize tasks.
* Excellent communication skills at all levels.
* Understanding of drivers' working time directive and EU regulations.
* A positive, flexible attitude, reliability, and punctuality.
* Proficiency in MS Office applications, especially Word and Excel; knowledge of distribution/transport systems is advantageous.
* CPC holder.
* Experience working with unions.
Our Culture & Benefits
We offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with benefits such as a company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, online discounts, onsite parking, and more. We value our people and provide opportunities for career development, training, and multiskilling in a dynamic environment.
Our Values
We are Thoughtful, Aiming High, and Prepared.
Our Commitment
We are committed to equality of opportunity and fostering an inclusive environment where all colleagues feel supported and valued. We are proud of our diverse workforce and welcome your application.
About Us
Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner in the UK, with over 20,000 colleagues across more than 200 sites, providing storage, handling, distribution, eFulfilment, and other supply chain services for major UK companies.
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