Transport Shift Lead

Müller UK & Ireland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy producer in Scotland is seeking a Transport Shift Manager for their Bellshill Depot. This full-time role demands strong leadership and coaching skills to manage your team effectively and ensure compliance across transport operations. Key responsibilities include achieving performance targets, managing people, and promoting health and safety. The position offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, and generous leave. If you're passionate about transport operations, this is your chance to take the next step in your career.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Up to 10% annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme (up to 8% match)

Exclusive discounts

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in transport or logistics.
• Strong coaching skills and a proactive mindset.
• Solid understanding of outbound operations (CPC desirable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver OGSM targets through KPI management and performance coaching.
• Manage people effectively, including reviews and development plans.
• Champion health and safety and ensure legal/audit compliance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve performance.
• Shift - Sunday - Wednesday, 0600 starts.

Skills

Leadership experience

Coaching skills

Understanding of outbound operations

Job description

Overview

Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution (MMID) is the UK's leading producer and distributor of fresh milk, cream, butter, and dairy ingredients. Operating across extensive logistics and manufacturing networks in the country, MMID delivers over2.6 billion litres of fresh milk annually to more than5,500 locations across Britain.

Our strategically located depots enable us to move milk efficiently from farm to fridge—ensuring freshness, speed, and reliability. MMID is committed tooperational excellence,sustainability, andsupporting British agriculture, making us a trusted partner in the dairy supply chain.

Role

We're seeking an experienced Transport Shift Manager to join our team at our Bellshill Depot (ML4 3NY). This full-time, permanent role involves leading and developing your team, driving operational excellence, and ensuring compliance across transport operations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver OGSM targets through KPI management and performance coaching.
• Manage people effectively, including reviews, development plans, and employee relations.
• Champion health and safety and ensure legal/audit compliance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve performance and embed MMID behaviours.
• Shift - Sunday - Wednesday, 0600 starts (10 hour shifts)

Benefits

• Pay - Competitive salary monthly paid, up to 10% annual bonus, private medical insurance, 4x life assurance.
• Leave - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service), enhanced family leave.
• Pension scheme (up to 8% match), career progression, and exclusive discounts.

What You\'ll Bring

• Proven leadership experience in transport or logistics.
• Strong coaching skills and a proactive mindset.
• Solid understanding of outbound operations (CPC desirable).

If you're passionate about transport operations and ready for the next step, apply today!