Transport Operator - Fast-Paced Logistics Pro (4x10)

Superdrug; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Staff discount codes

30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand

Company pension matching

Wagestream access

Group network with Savers & The Perf—

Learning and Development programmes

Job summary

Superdrug is hiring for a Transport Administrator to support our delivery operations. You will brief driving teams, prepare store bags, and coordinate with departments to keep schedules on track.

You’ll ensure vehicles meet road-legal requirements and act as the first line contact for queries, breakdowns, or incidents. The role requires 12 months of transport admin experience, familiarity with telematics and transport management systems, and a detail-focused, calm approach.

Qualifications

• 12 months previous administrator or operator experience within a transport environment (essential).
• Experience of Telematics and Transport Management Systems would be an advantage.
• Flexible approach to performing other duties within the transport operation as requested by your Line Manager.
• Attention to detail.
• Confident and calm approach to deal with general transport challenges.
• Excellent time and attendance record.
• Good teamwork skills, as well as the ability to work on your own.
• Always demonstrate and maintain a high level of health and safety awareness within Transport, ensuring own safety and the safety of others. Adopting the ASW, H&S Values: Always Safe at work; think smart, think safe.

Responsibilities

• Full briefing and debriefing of driving teams to ensure communication of vital information and feedback captured.
• Preparing store bags and updating store instructions.
• Communicating with all required departments and support functions to ensure a smooth and timely operation.
• Ensure vehicles and trailers are road legal by following site defect processes.
• Provide first line contact for driving teams in the event of delivery queries, breakdowns, or emergency incidents.
• Engaging with maintenance and breakdown services to assist breakdowns and recoveries.
• Provide first line contact with stores in the event of schedule changes, delays and failures.
• Supporting other transport functions, holiday and absence cover when required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good teamwork skills

Tools

Telematics

Transport Management Systems

Job description

Superdrug is hiring for a Transport Administrator to support our delivery operations. You will brief driving teams, prepare store bags, and coordinate with departments to keep schedules on track.

You’ll ensure vehicles meet road-legal requirements and act as the first line contact for queries, breakdowns, or incidents. The role requires 12 months of transport admin experience, familiarity with telematics and transport management systems, and a detail-focused, calm approach.