Overview
Job Title: Nightshift Supervisor - Transport & Logistics
Location: Wednesbury
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum
Hours: 20:00 - 06:00, Sunday to Thursday (possible adjustment to 18:00 - 04:00)
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role: Our client is seeking a Nightshift Supervisor to lead their transport operations and ensure a smooth, efficient delivery process. You\'ll manage trailers, oversee night drivers, and support tug/shunting operations during busy periods, breaks, or holidays.
Responsibilities
* Supervise night operations, ensuring all site procedures and safety policies are followed.
* Ensure deliveries are completed efficiently and customer requirements are met, maintaining high standards of timekeeping and attendance.
* Undertake vehicle and trailer checks, reporting defects and ensuring all equipment is fit for purpose.
* Prepare trailers for loading, implement the loading schedule, and maximise payload efficiency while preventing damage.
* Support tug driving and shunting operations during periods of high volume, lunch breaks, or staff absence.
* Assist with compliance against Operators Licence requirements.
* Maintain excellent communication with drivers and the transport office, including handovers and debriefs.
* Lead by example, fostering a positive, safe, and productive team environment.
Qualifications
* Experience in transport, logistics, or supervisory roles.
* Knowledge of vehicle checks, loading procedures, and compliance standards.
* Ability to operate a tug and assist with shunting is desirable.
* Flexible, reliable, and solution-focused.
Why Apply
* Competitive salary of £35,000-£38,000.
* Join a supportive, well-established transport team.
* Make a real impact on night operations and team performance.
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