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Transport Shift Manager Job Description
As a Transport Shift Manager, you will manage the day-to-day running of the Transport operation, motivating and managing a large team of direct reports (including Transport Operators, Drivers & Shunters).
Working hours: 4 on 4 off days, 07:00-19:00.
Salary: £41,100.80 per annum.
Key Duties of a Transport Shift Manager:
1. Ensure all aspects of Transport legal compliance and Health & Safety are maintained, and deliveries are made on time and to the right standard.
2. Operate within budget/KPI levels and strive to exceed expectations.
3. Manage and investigate delivery issues, communicating effectively with internal and external clients.
4. Participate in the recruitment and training of new staff and drivers.
5. Conduct regular reviews and develop Personal Development Plans for team members.
6. Engage in safety conversations to promote Health & Safety awareness.
7. Review and conduct risk assessments of the site, delivery points, and collection points; perform regular workplace inspections.
8. Ensure full compliance with statutory and legal requirements.
9. Manage team performance in line with Drivers Hours, WTD, and MPG KPIs.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience in a similar transport management role within an FMCG environment.
* Ability to motivate, lead, and manage a team.
* Extensive knowledge of tachographs, driving rules, and regulations.
* Effective workload prioritization skills.
* Professional, approachable character for smooth operations.
* Customer service orientation with strong negotiation skills.
* Good IT skills, including MS Office, with high numeracy and attention to detail.
Additional Information:
We are committed to diversity and employee development. Our benefits include:
* Annual Leave: 235 hours per year.
* Company Bonus: Performance-based bonuses.
* Private Medical Cover: Via Bupa.
* Pension Scheme: 5% employee, 8% employer contributions.
* Life Assurance: 4x annual salary.
* Wellness Programs: Confidential Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7.
* Eye Care Vouchers: Discounts and free eye tests.
* Reward & Recognition: Employee of the month/year, long service awards.
* Retail Discounts: Access to over 50 retailer discounts.
If you meet the requirements and seek your next career opportunity, please apply now and join our #WinningTeam.
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