Fleet & Logistics Supervisor – Engineering Projects

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd; Ollerton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd is seeking a Logistics Supervisor in the United Kingdom. The role focuses on leading a 15-vehicle fleet, ensuring driver compliance with hours, tachograph rules and speed limits, and maintaining vehicles with necessary inspections and defect remediation.

You will monitor records, ADR compliance, OCRS scores, and road-side DVSA checks while using tracking systems to manage drivers. Regular updates to transport legislation and CPC training are part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must have previous logistics experience.
• Possess extensive knowledge of transport regulations.
• Experience within a construction/engineering or similar background would be beneficial.
• Literate and numerate with proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other office applications.
• Experience of managing people and developing talent.

Responsibilities

• Manage a 15-vehicle fleet.
• Ensure that drivers comply with drivers’ hours and tachograph rules and with speed limits.
• Ensure that vehicles are maintained, including PMIs and defects remedied.
• Management of vehicle and driver defects.
• Ensure all records are accurate and kept for a period of no less than 15 months.
• Ensure compliance with ADR Regulations.
• Monitor the DVSA Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) system.
• Investigate all road-side checks by DVSA.
• Utilise the company vehicle tracker system for the control of HGV Drivers.
• Keep up to date with changes to transport legislation, attending relevant training as required.
• Plan the development of HGV drivers through periodic driver CPC training.
• Ensure reporting of Health & Safety incidents in line with Group expectations.

Skills

Logistics experience

Transport regulations knowledge

People management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Communication skills

Adaptability in fast-paced environment

Job description

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd is seeking a Logistics Supervisor in the United Kingdom. The role focuses on leading a 15-vehicle fleet, ensuring driver compliance with hours, tachograph rules and speed limits, and maintaining vehicles with necessary inspections and defect remediation.

You will monitor records, ADR compliance, OCRS scores, and road-side DVSA checks while using tracking systems to manage drivers. Regular updates to transport legislation and CPC training are part of the responsibilities.