Transport Supervisor

Phoenix Healthcare Distribution; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £36,420.80 per year

22 days annual leave plus bank holiday

Contributory pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Medicash Health Support

Job summary

Phoenix UK Group is seeking an experienced Transport Supervisor to manage a busy Distribution Centre in Birmingham. You will lead a team to deliver reliable service, drive cost efficiency, and uphold safety standards in daily transport and distribution activities.

The role requires standing, walking, and lifting up to 15kg. Experience in health and safety and a can-do attitude are essential. A strong benefits package accompanies the position.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience in delivery driving and team leader or supervisory experience.
• Minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English; be well organised with excellent communication and leadership; knowledge of Health and Safety.
• IOSH, First Aid and Fire Marshall qualifications are a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead an efficient distribution operation that meets customer needs while minimizing costs within legal and regulatory guidelines; deputise for Depot Manager in transport and distribution duties as required.

Skills

Delivery driving

Team leadership

Supervisory experience

Education

GCSEs including Maths and English

Job description

Are you an experienced Transport Supervisor who is looking for a new career?

Do you pride yourself on being reliable in your work and do you enjoy leading a team to achieve great results?

Have you an interest in helping your community with its health?

If you answered yes to the above questions and you have a can-do attitude, then

Our Company

PHOENIX is a large and successful group of companies ensuring patients and the public have access to high-quality healthcare in the UK and across Europe. We specialise in medicine distribution, pharmaceutical care and pharmacy based primary care services. We work in partnership with the NHS, healthcare commissioners and providers as well as pharmaceutical manufacturers.

Within the Group, we have brands and businesses, which are trusted and respected by patients and healthcare professionals. Healthcare in the UK is facing unprecedented challenges - we are playing our part in ensuring we can help deliver improved patient outcomes at the lowest possible cost to the NHS.

The Role holder will

work as part of a busy Distribution Centre in Birmingham with key responsibilities including leading an efficient distribution operation which meets the needs of our customers by providing a reliable service. The role holder will use all available resources to minimize cost and maximize profit within legal and regulatory guidelines. In the absence of the Depot Manager, you will on occasion be deputising for this post both in realtion to transport and distribution related duties.

In this role you will be required to stand and walk for the majority of your shift, as well as needing to be able to lift (products up to 15kg), bend, twist, kneel, and crouch.

Who are we looking for?

You will come to this role with proven work experience in delivery driving and team leader or supervisory experience.

You will have a minimum of 5 GCSE’s or equivalent including Maths and English alongside being well organised, have excellent communication and leadership skills and a good level of knowledge in relation to Health and Safety.

If you come with an IOSH, First Aid and Fire Marshall qualification this would be a bonus.

The Package

You will benefit from an excellent induction, training, and support within a friendly and approachable team.

We pride ourselves on ensuring the wellbeing of our employees and providing a good working environment with a benefits package that includes:

• Salary of £36,420.80
• 22 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service.
• Access to high street discounts via our Colleague Reward Hub
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Access to excellent Induction and on-going training
• Medicash Health Support

Monday to Friday 05:30 to 14:00

Saturday 06:00 to 14:00 ,working 1 Saturday in 3

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

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