Transport Supervisor

evo; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic logistics team as a Transport Supervisor in Lutterworth, where you will play a key role in ensuring efficient transport operations. This exciting position demands a comprehensive understanding of logistics, vehicle maintenance, and compliance with legal standards. You will lead a team of drivers, manage delivery schedules, and ensure exceptional customer service. The company values its employees and offers a competitive salary along with a range of benefits, including flexible working hours and state-of-the-art IT equipment. If you are a proactive individual with a passion for logistics, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working

Pension contributions

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

State-of-the-art IT equipment

Volunteer days

Qualifications

• Strong business knowledge in logistics and transport.
• Experience organizing vehicle maintenance schedules.

Responsibilities

• Support transport management for efficient delivery operations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Logistics Management

Vehicle Maintenance

Transport Planning

Health and Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Education

Transport Operator Awareness

NVQ

CPC

Class 1 Licence

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Transport Supervisor to join our Lutterworth-based Logistics team. The role involves supporting the transport management team in ensuring the smooth operation of the transport function in accordance with legal requirements and company policies and procedures.

This includes ensuring all deliveries are made promptly and efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service. Additionally, responsibilities include vehicle maintenance in line with legal standards, managing drivers to comply with hours and working time regulations, and using recognized processes to ensure full compliance.

Other duties involve meeting health and safety obligations, providing a safe and legal working environment that exceeds quality standards, and maintaining the standards expected by the company. A comprehensive understanding of hub operations, task prioritization, decision-making, and composure under pressure are essential skills.

The ideal candidate will possess strong business knowledge within a logistics environment, experience in organizing vehicle maintenance schedules, and a good understanding of transport and network planning in a multi-drop setting. Qualifications such as Transport Operator Awareness, NVQ, CPC, Class 1 licence, and Class 1 shunting are highly desirable.

Flexibility in working hours and willingness to work additional hours when needed are required. The role also demands physical fitness due to walking, standing, lifting, or stretching tasks, including some heavy lifting. Good communication skills, basic numeracy and literacy, high levels of common sense, integrity, and honesty are essential.

You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

The Company

evo - a powerhouse of brands.

evo Group of Companies is the UK and Ireland's largest multi-channel business supplies and services distributor. We operate a centralized distribution network with centers across the UK and Ireland, supported by regional cross-dock sites. Our extensive logistics platform includes hundreds of our own delivery vehicles, efficiently delivering essential goods nationwide.

We recognize that our people are at the heart of our culture here at evo. We are proud to employ over 2,000 people across our industry-leading brands:

• VOW Wholesale
• VOW Ireland
• Banner
• Complete
• Premvan
• Truline
• Staples

The Benefits

• Flexible working
• Pension contributions
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• State-of-the-art IT equipment
• Volunteer days