Lead Transport Supervisor - 4-on/4-off, 06:00-18:00

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Sherburn in Elmet; Remote; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Retail discounts

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. in the United Kingdom is hiring a Transport Team Manager to lead a drivers team at a large multi‑temperature distribution centre for Sainsbury’s. You will manage despatch operations, ensuring timely deliveries to stores using the latest Transport Management System.

The role is full‑time and permanent, with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (06:00–18:00) and an average of 42.463 hours per week. A salary of up to £37,578.80 per year is offered along with pension, life assurance and

Qualifications

• Experience in transport operations and safety compliance.
• Proven ability to lead drivers and transport staff.
• Proficient with scheduling and driver management tools.
• Strong communicator and team player.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a fleet of drivers and transport colleagues, ensuring compliance with guidelines, the Road Traffic Act, and health & safety regulations.
• Deliver a first‑class service to the store network with timely, efficient despatch and strong store communication.
• Hit weekly/monthly targets using the IT system and Yard Smart.
• Brief drivers at shift start, share performance updates, and motivate teams.
• Maintain positive on‑site relationships, engaging with union reps and supporting department operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Driver management

IT systems

Tools

Integrated Transport Management System

Yard Smart

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. in the United Kingdom is hiring a Transport Team Manager to lead a drivers team at a large multi‑temperature distribution centre for Sainsbury’s. You will manage despatch operations, ensuring timely deliveries to stores using the latest Transport Management System.

The role is full‑time and permanent, with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (06:00–18:00) and an average of 42.463 hours per week. A salary of up to £37,578.80 per year is offered along with pension, life assurance and