Night Transport Supervisor - 4 on/4 off

Staffline; Coleford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

4 on / 4 off pattern

Supportive working environment with a大

Job summary

Staffline is recruiting for an experienced First Line Manager (Nights) to join Suntory, Coleford. You will own night operations on a 4 on / 4 off rota, overseeing a busy logistics site and coordinating transport activity.

This role requires strong leadership, compliance with transport standards, and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure. Night shifts run 18:00–06:00 with lone working on site, supported by DHL teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a First Line Manager, Transport Supervisor, or similar logistics leadership role.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Knowledge of transport compliance and legal driving requirements.
• Confident working independently and making operational decisions under pressure.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and performance improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation during the night shift, ensuring smooth and compliant delivery of customer products
• Book in vehicles at the customer site and take overall responsibility for drivers and vehicles on the road
• Ensure full transport compliance in line with DHL's earned recognition standards
• Communicate effectively with customers and ensure contractual and operational KPIs are consistently met
• Analyse operational performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

First Line Manager

Transport Supervisor

Logistics leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Staffline is recruiting for an experienced First Line Manager (Nights) to join Suntory, Coleford. You will own night operations on a 4 on / 4 off rota, overseeing a busy logistics site and coordinating transport activity.

This role requires strong leadership, compliance with transport standards, and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure. Night shifts run 18:00–06:00 with lone working on site, supported by DHL teams.