Transport Shift Manager: Lead Safe, On-Time Deliveries

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Stake Hill; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

MyBenefits platform discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Transport Shift Manager to lead a busy, temperature-controlled transport operation for the Greene King network.

You will work closely with drivers, planners and warehouse teams to ensure safe, on-time deliveries while complying with all regulations and customer service standards. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week on rotating shifts (04:00-12:00 and 12:00-20:00), Monday to Friday and Tuesday to Saturday on a rotational basis.

Qualifications

• Experience leading transport teams in a large, fast-paced logistics environment.
• Knowledge of transport legislation including drivers hours and WTD.
• Strong people management and communication skills.
• National / international CPC and IOSH desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the transport operation ensuring deliveries are completed safely and legally and on time.
• Manage, coach and develop drivers, team leaders and operational colleagues.
• Monitor transport KPI’s; investigate operational issues and implement corrective actions to improve performance.
• Ensure full compliance with operator licence obligations and company policies.
• Work closely with planning, warehouse and customer teams to resolve challenges, improve efficiency and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Transport leadership

People management

Communication skills

KPI analysis

Tools

CPC (National / international)

IOSH

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Transport Shift Manager to lead a busy, temperature-controlled transport operation for the Greene King network.

You will work closely with drivers, planners and warehouse teams to ensure safe, on-time deliveries while complying with all regulations and customer service standards. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week on rotating shifts (04:00-12:00 and 12:00-20:00), Monday to Friday and Tuesday to Saturday on a rotational basis.