Transport Operations Lead – Flexible Hours & Premium Shifts

John Lewis Plc; Cotesbach; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employee-owned retail company in the UK seeks a Transport Operator to maintain the efficient running of its distribution network. You will manage drivers, ensure compliance with EU regulations, and uphold health and safety standards. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication, literacy, numeracy skills, and supply chain experience. Additional knowledge of IT systems such as Microlise or Paragon is desirable. Competitive evening and night premiums are offered as part of the flexible working options.

Benefits

Evening Premium

Night Premium

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Previous supply chain experience.
• High degree of attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety of transport team.
• Brief and debrief drivers.
• Liaise with warehouse teams.
• Ensure compliance with EU driving regulations.
• Manage department resources effectively.

Skills

Literacy

Numeracy

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Paragon

Microlise

FTA Vision

JAMA

Job description

A leading employee-owned retail company in the UK seeks a Transport Operator to maintain the efficient running of its distribution network. You will manage drivers, ensure compliance with EU regulations, and uphold health and safety standards. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication, literacy, numeracy skills, and supply chain experience. Additional knowledge of IT systems such as Microlise or Paragon is desirable. Competitive evening and night premiums are offered as part of the flexible working options.