Transport Shift Manager — KPI‑Driven Ops Leader

Culina Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company based in Bridgwater is looking for a Transport Shift Manager to oversee a busy transport operation. You will ensure that KPIs are met while maintaining compliance with legal standards and managing driver performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the Transport and Logistics industry and strong organizational skills, with a focus on health and safety. The role includes a varied shift pattern across 4 out of 7 days.

Benefits

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life Assurance: x2 annual salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Eye Care Vouchers

Employee Reward & Recognition program

Retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Transport & Logistics industry.
• Demonstrable experience of successful resource management.
• Excellent understanding of Health and Safety processes.
• Energetic with a desire to drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance of all MWF activity and tasks.
• Monitor and control the driver de-briefing process.
• Conduct employee investigations and manage driver performance.
• Promote Health & Safety within the transport operation.

Skills

Transport & Logistics experience

Resource management

Organisation skills

Communication skills

Health and Safety knowledge

People engagement

Customer-facing skills

Job description

A leading logistics company based in Bridgwater is looking for a Transport Shift Manager to oversee a busy transport operation. You will ensure that KPIs are met while maintaining compliance with legal standards and managing driver performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the Transport and Logistics industry and strong organizational skills, with a focus on health and safety. The role includes a varied shift pattern across 4 out of 7 days.