StaffCo are recruiting for an experienced Transport Supervisor for our clients operation in Portbury. This role would suit someone with a strong understanding of transport operations and legal compliance. Ideally having knowledge of warehouse operations also.
The Role
- Manage, direct and monitor the transport operations and overall performance of the delivery teams to increase efficiency and maximise service and performance.
- Day to day task such as route planning, resource allocation and management/driver supervision.
- Effective communication and support of the delivery teams.
- Maintain morale of the delivery teams through engagement and carrying out 1-2-1’s with core employees.
- Support the warehouse department with any transport related issues
- Assist the Transport Manager with recruitment, training and coaching of delivery teams.
- Working five from six days Mon to Sat, Shift work 04:30 to 13:00/12:30 - 21:00.
Required Experience
- Experience and understanding of logistics supply chain.
- Experience and understanding of the movement of vehicles and associated activities and compliance.
- Understanding of all relevant driving legislation including tachograph policies, driving hours and the road Traffic Act.
- Line management experience
- Understands how to use IT/technology.
Key Skills
- Able to implement and manage change
- Budget and Financial Skills
- Able to resource plan, ensure maximum use of resources in cost-effective manner.
- People line management and effective people skills.
- Clear communication and collaboration at all levels, e.g. customers, colleagues and direct reports.
- High level of self-awareness and takes accountability for own development.
- Technical understanding.
What we offer:
- Ongoing/Temp to Perm role
- £17.08ph plus holiday pay
- Free onsite parking
- Easy online pay portal
- Ongoing support from Account manager
About StaffCo Direct:
StaffCo Direct specialise in providing quality HGV driving opportunities with excellent driver support. We value our drivers and build long-term working relationships while supporting our clients’ operational needs. This role is ideal if you are seeking stable, long-term night work with a clear path to a permanent position.
Interested?
Apply for the role and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the role further.