Transport Supervisor
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Transport Supervisor to join our well-established client based in Livingston.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering a permanent position, competitive pay, and excellent benefits, along with genuine opportunities for career progression. It’s an ideal step-up role for someone with warehouse or transport experience who has supported management or team leader duties and is now ready to advance their career.
Shifts:
• Monday to Saturday (Saturday on a rota with one day off during the week)
• Every Sunday off
• Saturday shift paid at 8 standard hours plus 4 hours overtime
Salary:
• £13.00 per hour – equivalent to £27,040 per year (based on 40 hours per week x 52 weeks per year)
Benefits:
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Employee benefits platform with access to 100s of high street discounts
• Holiday, gym, cinema, and cashback offers
• Colleague discount
• Career progression opportunities
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Employee Assistance Programme for free advice and support
• 24/7 access to a Virtual GP service
• Salary finance scheme
• Company pension scheme
• Death in Service and Life Assurance cover
Day-to-Day Duties:
• Oversee the unloading and receipt of goods into the warehouse
• Supervise legal and quality checks on delivery vehicles and goods
• Conduct and monitor inspections to ensure all goods are fit for delivery
• Ensure all products are wrapped and prepared for dispatch in line with company policy
• Provide leadership, coaching, and motivation to the warehouse and transport team
• Support Health and Safety management within the distribution centre
• Monitor workloads and ensure safe manual handling practices are followed
• Assist the team with handling and moving furniture and carpets
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Essential Skills:
• Previous experience working in a warehouse or transport environment at a supervisory or similar level
• Ideal for candidates with hands-on experience who have covered manager or team leader responsibilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team player with the ability to lead, coach, and motivate others
• Strong commitment to achieving high levels of customer satisfaction
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling and heavy lifting
Desirable Experience:
• Previous experience in logistics or a distribution centre environment is advantageous
Training Provided:
• Full training provided with ongoing development opportunities throughout employment
Apply Today:
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Transport Supervisor, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team for more information.
People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.