Transport Supervisor

Vickerstock; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics and distribution company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Transport Supervisor to ensure smooth operations and lead a team. You will oversee warehouse activities, plan workloads, and enforce health and safety standards. Ideal candidates have experience in transport management and a strong leadership background. Competitive salary and excellent benefits package offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary DOE

Smart Phone and laptop

5% contributory pension

32 days annual leave

Top up payment for maternity/paternity

Employee Assistance Programme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Hands-on leadership in warehouse or transport operations.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day warehouse operations.
• Plan and allocate daily workloads.
• Oversee intake and out load processes.
• Supervise picking and checking activities.
• Support training and development of team members.

Skills

CPC in Transport Management

Experience with TMS/WMS systems

Transport modelling mapping systems

Team leadership

Health & Safety standards

Job description

Are you a hands-on leader with a background in warehouse or transport operations? Vickerstock are in partnership with a leading logistics and distribution company to recruit a Transport Supervisor. This is a great chance to join a well-established business where teamwork, efficiency, and high standards are at the heart of everything they do.

As Transport Supervisor, you'll play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations, ensuring goods flow smoothly in and out of the warehouse while leading and motivating a team to deliver outstanding service.

Benefits

• Competitive salary DOE
• Smart Phone and laptop
• Eligibility to join the company 5% contributory pension scheme on successful completion of 6-month probationary period
• 32 days annual leave entitlement & an enhanced holiday entitlement recognising years of service
• Top up payment for maternity, paternity and adoptive leave with qualifying service
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Further career development & advancement opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Actively support warehouse operations, including manual handling, order picking, unloading deliveries, loading vehicles, and printing customer invoices.
• Assist the Warehouse Manager with daily operations and step in to supervise the team during their absence.
• Plan and allocate daily workloads to ensure the team operates efficiently and effectively.
• Oversee intake and out load processes, ensuring accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail at every stage.
• Supervise picking and checking activities to guarantee orders are fulfilled correctly and on time for both branch and customer deliveries.
• Support the training, development, and engagement of warehouse and transport team members.
• Work closely with the wider site management team to maintain operational excellence.
• Champion and enforce company Health & Safety standards to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.

What you will need

• CPC in Transport Management (Advantageous)
• 2 years' experience in previous similar role
• Experience working with TMS / WMS systems
• Experience on Transport modelling mapping systems.

To find out more, reach out confidentially to our supply chain specialist Michael Irwin. Apply today!