Transport Supervisor

Tangram; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in security services is seeking a proactive Transport Supervisor in Canterbury. In this role, you'll oversee daily transport operations, manage staff, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership, communication skills, and organizational abilities in a dynamic environment. This full-time position offers competitive pay and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Career Development Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Ability to take ownership of tasks and adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily transport operations and manage staff.
• Implement health and safety procedures and training.
• Build and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Leadership Experience

Strong Communication

Organizational Skills

Compliance Knowledge

Tech-Savvy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scheduling Systems

Job description

Are you a proactive and experienced leader with a passion for operations? We are seeking a Transport Supervisor to join our Christchurch team and oversee daily operations. In this key role, you’ll manage staff, ensure service quality, maintain safety standards, and build strong client relationships. If you're a skilled supervisor with a focus on excellence, this is the opportunity for you!

This is a fulltime role - minimum of 36 hours per week.Pay rate is $32.00 per hourLooking for someone with previous security supervising experience!

Key Responsibilities:

*Operations Supervision: Lead daily transport operations, ensuring service delivery meets client expectations and follows SOPs.*Staff Management: Supervise security officers, manage inductions, training, and ensure compliance with performance and safety standards.*Health & Safety: Implement First Security’s health and safety procedures, including risk assessments, training, and regular safety meetings.*Rostering & Scheduling: Organize staff schedules, ensuring shifts are filled, and operational requirements are met efficiently.*Client Relations: Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, handling requests and providing timely reports on incidents or operational issues.

What We’re Looking For:

*Leadership Experience: Proven ability to manage and motivate a team to meet operational goals.*Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of health and safety procedures and the ability to ensure staff are trained and compliant.*Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills to liaise with clients, teams, and report on incidents.*Organizational Skills: Highly organized with the ability to manage schedules, incidents, and reporting.*Tech-Savvy: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and scheduling systems to manage day-to-day operations.

Ideal Candidate:

*Holds MOJ approval and the necessary client-specific clearances.*Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to take ownership of tasks.*Physically fit and adaptable to changing environments with a customer-focused mindset.*Able to work weekends and public holidays when required.

Why Join Us?

*Competitive Salary and opportunities for career development.*Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment with a strong customer service ethic.*Contribute to essential public services, ensuring safety and quality across Metro Bus Operations.

If you’re ready to step into a dynamic, rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join First Security as a Transport Supervisor in Christchurch!

Apply online for this role or contact First Security for more information.

FIRST Security is New Zealand’s leader in security services. We believe inprotecting people FIRST, property second. It is this commitment to personalisedservices that sees thousands of customers choose us to protect what’s important tothem.

At FIRST Security we offer significant development and career opportunities, througha variety of roles.We have a number of security roles available across various industries, includingcorporate real estate, retail, and technology, just to name a few!

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