Transport Shift Manager

Carlsberg Group; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage supplier in West Thurrock is seeking a Transport Shift Manager to oversee transport operations, ensuring compliance and efficient delivery. Responsibilities include managing vehicle and driver compliance, providing high-quality customer service, and leading a team to meet operational objectives. Ideal candidates will have experience in transport or logistics, and familiarity with transport compliance. The role offers competitive salary and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Monthly product allowance

Private Medical options

Life Assurance

Company bonus scheme

Access to 24/7 GP services

Enhanced pension contribution

Generous holiday

Access to a range of high street discounts

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or leading within transport or a logistics network.
• Experience within transport compliance.
• Customer Service skills.
• IT literate.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for compliance of all vehicles and drivers.
• Providing skills required to deliver to customers on time and in full.
• Providing high quality services to suit customer needs.
• Ensuring smooth running of operations.

Skills

Supervising or leading within transport

Transport compliance

Customer Service

IT literate

Education

IOSH certification

Transport Manager CPC

Job description

Transport Shift Manager

Job Title: Transport Shift Manager

Location: West Thurrock, RM20 3LB

Working Hours: 45 hours per week. Working 9 hours per day, working on a 2 shift rotating pattern. Either starting at 4am or 11am on a Monday to Friday basis. Flexibility required to work outside of these times and to cover other shifts to suit business needs.

Competitive Salary with extensive benefits :

• Monthly product allowance – alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available
• Private Medical options
• Life Assurance
• Company bonus scheme
• Access to 24/7 GP services
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Generous holiday
• Access to a range of high street discounts

Carlsberg Britvic is the largest multi-beverage supplier in the UK and is home to some of the most iconic and popular beers & soft drinks, including Carlsberg Danish Pilsner, 1664, Poretti and Brooklyn to ale favourites such as Hobgoblin and Wainwright. For soft drinks, Carlsberg Britvic’s brands include J2O, Robinsons, Tango and London Essence along with the licence rights to the Pepsi portfolio in the UK including Pepsi MAX, 7UP, Lipton Iced Tea and Rockstar Energy.

About the role:

This role is about leading a team to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient transport operations every day. You’ll make sure our drivers and vehicles meet all legal requirements while supporting your team to work effectively and provide an excellent customer experience. If you’re a confident leader who understands transport compliance and wants to keep people and processes running smoothly, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.

Role Responsibilities:

• Responsible for compliance of all vehicles and drivers.
• Providing skills required to deliver to customers on time and in full.
• Providing high quality services to suit customer needs.
• Providing support for distribution teams to ensure smooth running of operations.
• Making sure all site objectives are met whilst not compromising on health and safety.
• Holding health and safety at the forefront of all processes.
• Seeing the vehicles and crew out in the morning and overseeing the return of all vehicles and crews.
• To be the point of contact for all real time delivery issues for the crews and to communicate with customer services.

Experience and Key Attributes:

• Experience supervising or leading within transport or a logistics network.
• Experience within transport compliance.
• Customer Service.
• IT literate.
• IOSH certification beneficial however not required.
• Transport Manager CPC beneficial however not required.

We aim to make a difference, bringing together two diverse companies, our global reach enables opportunity, growth and a chance to work with some fantastic people. If you need reasonable adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter, who will be able to advise and support you.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.