Night Transport Shift Manager — KPI-Driven & Safety Focus

Culina Group Limited; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 28 days

Pension scheme

Life Assurance 2x salary

Employee Wellness programme

Eye care vouchers

Job summary

Stobart, part of the Culina Group, is recruiting a Transport Shift Manager for our Carlisle site. You will work to keep a busy transport operation running smoothly, meeting Operational KPIs and ensuring legal compliance while helping plan short-, medium-, and long-term resources.

This night shift runs Sunday to Thursday, 18:00–04:00, with a salary up to £41,305 and overtime opportunities. You will collaborate with the Myworkforce team and site management to optimize driver and equipment

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Transport & Logistics industry.
• Demonstrable experience of successful resource management.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills.
• Proven track record of working to clearly defined service delivery KPI's.
• Excellent understanding of Health and Safety processes.
• Energetic and has a natural desire to generate and drive improvements.
• Good people engagement skills, self-driven, positive can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in a customer facing environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with our Myworkforce team ensuring compliance of all activity and tasks including resource planning and the safety and cost-effective utilisation of drivers and equipment.
• Own, monitor and control the driver de-briefing process to ensure standards of performance.
• Manage and support driver workforce while engaged on activity to ensure full legal compliance; maintain records.
• Conduct employee investigations, and grievances when required.
• Manage all aspects of driver performance to achieve or exceed KPIs.
• Promote Health & Safety and company policies within the transport operation.
• Ensure personnel files are up to date including licences and training.
• Responsible for site audits and work with the Transport Manager to ensure KPIs are met.
• Support the daily operational workflow on the customer site by providing answers to urgent queries.
• Work with the customer and site management to address concerns or questions promptly.
• Recruit permanent and temporary staff to cover business peaks.
• Escalate accidents, dangerous occurrences & near misses and ensure reports are completed.
• Identify and escalate maintenance and repair issues on site and within depot.
• Ensure daily vehicle checks, vehicle inspection & defect reporting procedures are in place.

Skills

Transport & Logistics

Resource management

Organisation

KPIs

Health & Safety

People engagement

Communication

Customer facing

Job description

Stobart, part of the Culina Group, is recruiting a Transport Shift Manager for our Carlisle site. You will work to keep a busy transport operation running smoothly, meeting Operational KPIs and ensuring legal compliance while helping plan short-, medium-, and long-term resources.

This night shift runs Sunday to Thursday, 18:00–04:00, with a salary up to £41,305 and overtime opportunities. You will collaborate with the Myworkforce team and site management to optimize driver and equipment