Transport First-Line Manager: Lead Safe, High-Energy Team

GXO Logistics; Warrington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Private medical & dental

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

MyBenefits platform

Job summary

GXO invites applications for a Transport First Line Manager at the Haydock site. The role combines hands-on operational tasks with project involvement, focused on building a motivated and high-energy team that delivers results while upholding a safe, compliant operation.

The position is full-time and permanent, working Monday–Friday, 10:00–18:00, with occasional night-shift coverage during peak periods. A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within transportation or logistics.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety principles.
• Understanding of vehicle compliance and safe loading/unloading processes.
• Experience in managing a mixed shift team and agency staff.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe working environment and adherence to Health & Safety policies.
• Prioritise GXO/DVSA compliance measures including Tachomaster, Trailer Master and tachographs.
• Lead accident investigations and coordinate with QHSE and HR for corrective actions.
• Manage day-to-day operations and agency staff across shifts and sites.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Health & Safety

Compliance

Problem Solving

Job description

GXO invites applications for a Transport First Line Manager at the Haydock site. The role combines hands-on operational tasks with project involvement, focused on building a motivated and high-energy team that delivers results while upholding a safe, compliant operation.

The position is full-time and permanent, working Monday–Friday, 10:00–18:00, with occasional night-shift coverage during peak periods. A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package accompany the role.