Dynamic Transport Operator & Logistics Support

Superdrug Stores plc; Northampton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33–38 days holiday

Staff discount codes

30% discount on Superdrug own brand

Company pension matching

Wagestream access

Learning & development programs

Job summary

Superdrug Stores is hiring for a Transport Operations Administrator in the Northampton area. You will handle transport administration tasks, support driving teams, and coordinate with maintenance and other departments to ensure smooth deliveries.

The role requires 12 months of transport admin or operator experience and familiarity with Telematics or Transport Management Systems. You will work 40 hours across five 8-hour shifts (6am–2pm), with generous holiday and staff-discount benefits.

Qualifications

• 12 months previous administrator or operator experience within a transport environment (essential).
• Experience of Telematics and Transport Management Systems would be an advantage.
• Flexible approach to performing other duties within the transport operation.

Responsibilities

• Full briefing and debriefing of driving teams to ensure communication of vital information and feedback captured.
• Preparing store bags and updating store instructions.
• Communicating with all required departments and support functions to ensure a smooth and timely operation.
• Ensure vehicles and trailers are road legal by following site defect processes.
• Provide first line contact for driving teams in the event of delivery queries, breakdowns, or emergency incidents.
• Engaging with maintenance and breakdown services to assist breakdowns and recoveries.
• Provide first line contact with stores in the event of schedule changes, delays and failures.
• Supporting other transport functions, holiday and absence cover when required.

Skills

Transport administration

Telematics

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Superdrug Stores is hiring for a Transport Operations Administrator in the Northampton area. You will handle transport administration tasks, support driving teams, and coordinate with maintenance and other departments to ensure smooth deliveries.

The role requires 12 months of transport admin or operator experience and familiarity with Telematics or Transport Management Systems. You will work 40 hours across five 8-hour shifts (6am–2pm), with generous holiday and staff-discount benefits.