Transport Shift Leader: Drive Operational Excellence

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller; Amesbury; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 10% annual bonus

Pension scheme – salary sacrifice

Life assurance – 4x annual salary

23 days annual leave + bank holiday

Müller Rewards discounts

Job summary

Müller is seeking a motivated Transport Shift Leader at the Amesbury Depot to lead a team and drive performance across transport operations. The role focuses on continuous improvement, safety, and strong people management.

Key responsibilities include coaching team members, managing performance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business results. CPC in Transport Management is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar transport or logistics leadership role.
• Strong people management and coaching skills.
• Proactive, self-motivated attitude with a commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement through OE initiatives.
• Create a high-performance culture with KPI tracking and handovers.
• Coach and develop team members, manage performance reviews, and handle employee relations.
• Ensure compliance with legal, audit and safety standards.
• Act as escalation point for customer service issues.
• Lead safety culture and incident investigations.
• Support succession planning and personal development across the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance business performance.
• Manage contractor control and permit processes.

Skills

People management

Coaching

Independent work

Proactive attitude

Education

CPC in Transport Management

Job description

Müller is seeking a motivated Transport Shift Leader at the Amesbury Depot to lead a team and drive performance across transport operations. The role focuses on continuous improvement, safety, and strong people management.

Key responsibilities include coaching team members, managing performance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business results. CPC in Transport Management is desirable but not essential.