Transport Operations Lead – People & Compliance

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Adwick le Street; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Benefits platform with discounts

25 days annual leave

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is recruiting a Transport Supervisor for our Doncaster site, supporting B&Q. The role reports to the CDC Manager and focuses on running a compliant, cost-effective transport operation while leading a high-performing team.

The position is full-time and permanent, offering 48 hours over shifts 06:00-16:00 and 09:00-19:00 from Tuesday to Saturday, with a salary up to £37,000 and 25 days leave plus bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in transport/warehouse operations with compliance knowledge.
• Leadership experience, preferably in a unionised environment.
• Experience in using driver management and scheduling systems (Microlise/FTA).
• Strong IT skills with MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day transport operation, managing safety, service, cost and people performance against KPIs.
• Motivate and develop the Operations Team, including recruitment, training and performance reviews.
• Plan and organise driver and vehicle rotas to meet targets using scheduling systems.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, O-Licence, Road Traffic Act and tachograph policies.
• Deliver high-quality service to customers and maintain effective communication.
• Manage budgets, vehicle checks, hygiene programmes, returns processes and reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement and cross-site collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Compliance

Planning

Scheduling

Driver management systems

IT skills (MS Word/Excel)

Tools

Microlise

CRM

Scheduling systems

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is recruiting a Transport Supervisor for our Doncaster site, supporting B&Q. The role reports to the CDC Manager and focuses on running a compliant, cost-effective transport operation while leading a high-performing team.

The position is full-time and permanent, offering 48 hours over shifts 06:00-16:00 and 09:00-19:00 from Tuesday to Saturday, with a salary up to £37,000 and 25 days leave plus bank holidays.