Overnight Transport Supervisor | 12am–9am, FLT Certified

Alma Personnel; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Alma Personnel are currently recruiting for a NIGHT SHIFT Transport Supervisor on a full-time, permanent basis for a Birmingham-based client. The role runs 12am–9am and involves managing overnight operations, coordinating inbound trunking, and ensuring accurate scanning and loading.

Applicants must hold a Counterbalance FLT license, have prior Transport Supervisor experience, strong IT skills, knowledge of Transport Management Systems, and a solid understanding of Health and Safety practices.

Qualifications

• Counterbalance FLT license is required.
• Experience in a Transport Supervisor role.
• Good IT skills.
• Understanding of Transport Management Systems.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overnight inbound trunking operations.
• Manage the loading of morning C&D vehicles.
• Import XPO files.
• Plan trailers.
• Create pick sheets.
• Allocate resources.
• Ensure freight is scanned correctly.
• Support the team.
• Liaise with internal teams and stakeholders.
• Carry out periodic training.
• Cover the shift manager when needed.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT license

Experience as Transport Supervisor

Good IT skills

Understanding of Transport Management 

Health and Safety knowledge

Tools

TMS (Transport Management System)

Job description

Alma Personnel are currently recruiting for a NIGHT SHIFT Transport Supervisor on a full-time, permanent basis for a Birmingham-based client. The role runs 12am–9am and involves managing overnight operations, coordinating inbound trunking, and ensuring accurate scanning and loading.

Applicants must hold a Counterbalance FLT license, have prior Transport Supervisor experience, strong IT skills, knowledge of Transport Management Systems, and a solid understanding of Health and Safety practices.