Depot Operations Leader: Fleet & Safety Coach

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Rugby; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave 28 days

Pension 5% employee / 3% employer

Life Assurance 2x salary

Wellness / EAP

Eye care vouchers

Reward & Recognition

Discounts

Job summary

Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is seeking an Operations Supervisor to manage the day-to-day operations at the depot, overseeing assets, resources and facilities to maximise cost efficiencies. The role follows a 4 on 4 off days pattern from 6:00 to 18:00 and offers a salary of up to £29,741 per annum.

You will lead a diverse team, supervise performance, complete depot checks, maintain databases and assist in payroll planning and recruitment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated track record of leading and motivating a diverse team.
• Excellent communication skills, energetic leadership style and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in a transport-related role with knowledge of EU Hours and Tachograph legislation; CPC preferred.
• PC literacy with Excel spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach staff to run daily shifts and maintain performance.
• Maintain internal databases and liaise with Fleet Department on defects.
• Administer vehicle and trailer maintenance program and depot checks.
• Record daily checks (trailers, returns, re-books, pallets) on central system.
• Direct contact with drivers on daily performance and improvement actions.
• Support payroll planning and provide information to Operations Manager.
• Keep personnel files up to date with licenses and training details.
• Coordinate recruitment and training of employees.
• Assist in accident investigations and follow-up.
• Conduct daily risk assessments of yard and office.
• Identify maintenance/repair issues and inform Operations Manager.
• Provide data for weekly KPI reports.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Communication skills

Problem-solving

CPC National Qualification

Excel

Initiative

Transport operations

Education

CPC National Qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is seeking an Operations Supervisor to manage the day-to-day operations at the depot, overseeing assets, resources and facilities to maximise cost efficiencies. The role follows a 4 on 4 off days pattern from 6:00 to 18:00 and offers a salary of up to £29,741 per annum.

You will lead a diverse team, supervise performance, complete depot checks, maintain databases and assist in payroll planning and recruitment.