Driver Trainer & Logistics Supervisor (Flexible Hours)

AO.com; Swanley Bar; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

5% contribution pension scheme

Healthcare Cashback Scheme

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adop

Expression of wish service

Make a difference days

Share-save Scheme

Job summary

AO.com is seeking a proactive Driver Trainer to coordinate daily delivery and installation runs, ensuring on-time customer service and smooth warehouse operations at our Cranbourne Road depot. You will oversee vehicle checks, driver support, and daily reporting, while maintaining compliance with transport laws and company policies.

This 12-month FTC role offers a Monday–Friday pattern with 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of transport legislation and logistics operations.
• Ability to build positive relationships under pressure with professionalism.
• Confident decision‑making when the Depot Manager is unavailable.
• Quick problem‑solving and adaptability to changing situations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee daily delivery and installation runs to ensure timely dispatch.
• Monitor operations throughout the day, resolving issues promptly to maintain service standards.
• Check all vehicles leaving the depot for security, legality, and compliance with transport legislation.
• Complete daily in‑house reports for the Depot Manager.
• Support and guide drivers, handling queries professionally and efficiently.
• Conduct alcohol testing when required and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Manage transhipping and reloads to keep operations flowing smoothly.
• Debrief vehicles returning from delivery and installation runs, addressing any issues or damages.

Skills

Transport legislation

Logistics operations

Verbal communication

Written communication

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

AO.com is seeking a proactive Driver Trainer to coordinate daily delivery and installation runs, ensuring on-time customer service and smooth warehouse operations at our Cranbourne Road depot. You will oversee vehicle checks, driver support, and daily reporting, while maintaining compliance with transport laws and company policies.

This 12-month FTC role offers a Monday–Friday pattern with 40 hours per week.