Driver Supervisor

SUEZ; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

SUEZ in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced supervisor for vehicle and driver risk management. The role covers incident investigation, weekly vehicle inspections, and ensuring compliance with service and safety standards.

You will train drivers, conduct driving assessments, and occasionally cover for sickness. A valid LGV licence and Driver CPC are essential, with IOSH/First Aid training offered.

Qualifications

• LGV (CAT C) Licence and Driver CPC are essential.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• Valid First Aid Certificate; IOSH qualification is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and basic PC skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Manage and investigate vehicle or personal incidents and road traffic accidents.
• Investigate and resolve near miss and hazard reports.
• Conduct weekly vehicle inspections and gate checks.
• Download VU and Drivers’ tacho cards; review infringement reports with Drivers.
• Ensure vehicles are serviced on time; inspections including LOLER are completed.
• Deliver training and toolbox talks.
• Complete yearly driving and pre-employment driving assessments after training.
• Debrief drivers after each shift.
• Occasional cover for driver sickness; LGV licence is essential.
• Weekend work may be required to cover holidays (OT or days off in lieu).

Skills

LGV (CAT C) Licence

Driver CPC Card

Supervisory experience

First Aid Certificate

IOSH qualification

Excellent communication

Basic PC skills

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

What will I be doing?

• Managing and investigating vehicle / personal incidents and any road traffic accidents.
• Investigating and resolving near miss / hazard reports.
• Weekly vehicle inspections / gate checks.
• Responsible for ensuring the downloading of VU and Drivers’ tacho cards and reviewing infringement reports with Drivers.
• Ensuring vehicles are presented for service on time and inspections (inc. LOLER) are completed as per company standards.
• Responsible for training, as well as delivering toolbox talks.
• Complete yearly driving and pre-employment driving assessments once trained
• Debrief drivers post shift daily
• Occasional cover for Driver sickness / absence as required (LGV licence is therefore essential).
• Weekend working needed on occasions to cover current full-time employee when he takes holiday. Can be as over time or days of in lieu

What are the requirements?

• It is essential to have an LGV (CAT C) Licence and Driver CPC Card.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• Valid First Aid Certificate (training can be provided for the successful candidate).
• IOSH qualification (training can be provided for the successful candidate).
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), including basic PC skills – Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Who we are

At SUEZ the efficient and sustainable management of resources around the UK is at the heart of everything we do. Respect – acting ethically and with integrity – is one of our core values. We’re passionate about the environment and believe in protecting our world. With true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond and ensure that our local communities have access to essential water and waste services.

We thank our people for all they do with development opportunities, wide-ranging benefits and rewards that reflect their hard work. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.

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