Logistics Team Leader

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited is seeking a Team Leader to oversee a busy branch in Leeds. The role involves coordinating a team of drivers to ensure timely vehicle delivery and excellent customer service. With a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for development, this position is ideal for a motivated individual with strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus scheme

24-26 days holiday plus options to buy/sell days

Free life assurance

Well-being services

Exclusive vehicle-leasing schemes

Pension and share scheme

Retailer discounts through Benefits App

Financial control through Wagestream App

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and team leadership is preferred.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• A positive, 'can-do' attitude is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate vehicle delivery and collection with a team of drivers.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by managing fleet allocation effectively.
• Set high expectations and nurture team productivity.

Skills

Customer service skills

Motivation

Team management

Problem-solving

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Reference: MAY20259140

Expiry date: 09:02, Fri, 13th Jun 2025

Location: Leeds

Benefits: A superb range of colleague exclusive benefits and discounts

Salary: £28,543.08 pa + bonus up to £2,046 pa OTE
Weekly Hours: 42.5 hours

As the UK’s leading vehicle rental specialists, we make a commitment to keep our customers’ businesses moving, that’s what we do.

As a Team Leader, you skillfully bring to life the Northgate experience, coordinating your team of drivers to meet customer and colleague needs, ensuring our vehicles are where they need to be, when they need to be there.

Life as a Team Leader with Northgate Vehicle Hire

Our branches are busy, fast-paced environments. As Team Leader, you are a key part of the Branch Management Team, coordinating vehicle delivery and collection.

At heart, you’re a people person. You set high expectations, nurture those around you, and create productive, engaged teams working together to achieve goals efficiently. With your team of Customer Delivery Agents, you inspire and take ownership of fleet allocation, ensuring the right vehicles reach the right customers on time.

Success in this role relies on your customer service skills, ability to motivate others, and a calm, ‘can-do’ attitude. Knowledge of vehicle rental or logistics is useful but not essential; more important is your drive and personality.

Discover our flagship branch near Leeds, easily accessible off the A8. The site features a large, experienced team and a fresh management approach, offering you the chance to bring new ideas to the role.

Experience the best in vehicle hire and service at Northgate Vehicle Hire—where size, convenience, and comprehensive care come together seamlessly!

As a Team Leader, we offer:

Of course, a competitive salary, plus many benefits including:

• A quarterly bonus scheme (up to £2,046 pa OTE)
• Start with 24 days, increasing to 26 days with service, plus options to buy or sell up to 5 extra days annually. Public holidays and an extra day off for your birthday are also included.
• Free life assurance (2x salary)
• Well-being services (24/7 GP, mental health support, physiotherapy, Health Cash Plan, Dental, Travel Insurance)
• Exclusive colleague vehicle-leasing schemes
• Pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
• Benefits App with retailer discounts and cashback deals (e.g., Tesco, Asda, Currys, B&Q, Wickes)
• Wagestream App for financial control, enabling early pay access, savings, discounts, and financial coaching

With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is a leading provider of light commercial vehicle rentals, partnering with major organizations and supporting the UK’s LCV sector.

We are part of ZIGUP, a provider of integrated mobility solutions across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. We offer unmatched support, development opportunities, and career security.

We are agile. We are experts. We are imaginative. We are reliable.