Job title: Transport Supervisor
Department: Operations
Responsible to: Depot General Manager
Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary depending on experience, 25 days holiday, NEST pension, bonus, life assurance, Cash Health Plan
Hours of work: 40 hours per week (08:00 to 16:30) with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break. However flexibility on these times is essential
Main purpose of role:
To be responsible for directing, coordinating, support with planning of vehicle departures and liaising with the driver team on day-to-day vehicle and logistic issues involving all transportation activities. Supporting the Transport Manager ensuring the legal requirements for transport are met.
To support where necessary the resource planning to maintain a stable distribution network across all the delivery scheduling. To be the focal point for all driver colleagues of all distribution processes and procedures providing consistent and robust advice, communicating clearly on requirements to our driver colleagues, and the Transport Manager.
Key Job Responsibilities:
1. Support, direct and monitor driver colleagues and the overall performance of the transport team to help increase efficiency and maximise service, performance, value and deliver an excellent service proposition.
2. Ensuring that the transport team understands their duties and their role within the organisation
3. Provide swift response to...