Transport Supervisor

TLP; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distributor in the heating and plumbing industry is seeking a Transport Supervisor in Bristol. The ideal candidate will oversee transport operations, collaborate with the logistics team to plan delivery routes, and ensure compliance with industry standards. A salary of GBP30,000 to GBP33,000 is offered along with benefits such as a performance-related bonus, 28 days holiday, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Performance related bonus

28 days holiday

Company pension

Excellent career development opportunities

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Class 2 HGV License (Advantageous)
• Drivers CPC (Advantageous)
• PodFather knowledge is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and supervising the planning department.
• Collaborate with the logistics team to plan optimal routes.
• Ensuring compliance procedures are followed.

Skills

Previous experience working in a supervisory position in the transport industry

Strong knowledge of UK transport and compliance standards

Proficient in the use of TMS, GPS and MS Office suite

Tools

TMS

GPS

MS Office suite

Job description

Transport Supervisor - Bristol

Salary & Benefits

• Salary - GBP30,000.00 - GBP33,000.00
• Performance related bonus
• Monday to Friday
• Circa office hours - 45hrs per week (flexibility required)
• 28 days holiday
• Company pension
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Free on-site parking

Transport Supervisor Required To join a specialist commercial heating, plumbing and drainage distributor out of their site located in Bristol. The client is well respected in their field, offering both materials and distribution services across their multiple UK sites.

In this role you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and supervising the transport office and drivers, reporting directly to the Branch General Manager.

Transport Supervisor Responsibilities

• Overseeing and supervising the planning department
• Collaborate with the logistics team to plan optimal routes for delivery vehicles, considering factors such as traffic, distance, and time constraints.
• Ensuring that all on-site staff and drivers are following the correct compliance procedures
• Communicating regularly with Drivers when required throughout the shift.
• Working collaboratively with other sites on a regular basis
• Incident management
• Monitoring of driver s hours and WTD

Transport Supervisor Requirements

• Previous experience working in a supervisory position in the transport industry
• Class 2 HGV License (Advantageous)
• Drivers CPC (Advantageous)
• Strong knowledge of UK transport and compliance standards
• Proficient in the use of TMS, GPS and MS Office suite, PodFather knowledge is Desirable

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