Job Description
About the Role
Ocado is looking for an experienced LGV Team Manager to join our transport department. This position is central to our logistics operation and involves working NIGHT SHIFTS, managing our fleet, facilities, and team of drivers. The role ensures the professional and efficient delivery of our services across various shift patterns.
This position requires an individual who can effectively manage changing workloads and business demands. You will need strong organisational skills to manage priorities and a focused approach, particularly during peak operational periods. Excellent communication skills are necessary for collaborating with the team and other stakeholders. A methodical approach to work and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
1. Operations Management: Overseeing daily transport activities, managing shifts and the vehicle fleet, optimising routes, and ensuring timely deliveries.
2. People Management: Leading and supporting a team of LGV drivers to maintain a high-performing and positive work environment.
3. Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring all operations are fully compliant with relevant regulations, including those of the Traffic Commissioner.