Delivery Supervisor - Holt

Booker; Holt; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wholesaler in the UK is seeking a Transport Supervisor to oversee daily delivery operations. The ideal candidate will lead a team of drivers and pickers, ensuring compliance with company policies, maintaining safety, and delivering excellent customer service. Candidates should have experience in managing teams and a customer-focused background. Flexible working arrangements are encouraged, and applications from all backgrounds are welcome.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Inclusive and accessible recruitment process

Qualifications

• Accountable for the day-to-day running of a busy delivery operation.
• Responsible for leading a team of drivers and pickers.
• Ensure compliance with Company policy and procedures.
• Maintain a safe working environment and report Health & Safety concerns.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the delivery operation and motivate the team to achieve daily targets.
• Communicate important management information to team members.
• Support the delivery manager in ensuring vehicles are roadworthy.

Skills

Excellent telephone and customer service skills

Experience in supervising a small to medium sized team

Experience in a customer-focused environment

Education

Management CPC

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Supervisor to join our team. You will be accountable for the day to day running of a busy delivery operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of drivers and pickers, motivating them to achieve their daily targets. We are passionate about customer satisfaction. Excellent telephone and customer service skills will be required.

Ensure the Delivered Department is compliant with Company policy and procedures, taking a consistent approach with all team members.

Ensure important management information is communicated out to all relevant team members

Supervise and maintain a safe working environment for all colleagues and customers, reporting any Health &Safety concerns to the Store Management team.

Passionately promote and drive brand image through knowledge of product, excellent customer service and by ensuring that company guidelines are followed at all times.

Support the delivery manager in ensuring all vehicles are roadworthy and legally compliant

Supervise, plan and co-ordinate to ensure all tasks are completed in an effective and timely manner

Experience of supervising a small to medium sized team, in either warehouse or transport

Experience of working in a customer focused environment

Management CPC would be advantageous

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK.

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we’re a place where Everyone’s Welcome.

We know life looks a little different for each of us. That’s why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you.

We’re proud that Booker is aDisability Confident Committedemployer and we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support you can expect, please [e-mail]

Please note

We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.

On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.

*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*

For more information about us please visit www.bookergroupjobs.co.uk