Transport Supervisor: Driver & Route Oversight

Winner Recruitment Ltd; Redditch; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Winner Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an experienced Transport Supervisor in Redditch to oversee daily transport operations, lead a team of drivers, and ensure safety, compliance and high service levels.

The role is based in Redditch with standard hours and a permanent, direct-employment arrangement. Ideal candidates will have transport/logistics experience, strong leadership skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport, logistics or distribution environment.
• Strong supervisory or team-leading background.
• Good IT and administrative skills.
• Ability to stay calm and make effective decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day transport operations.
• Manage and support a team of drivers and transport staff.
• Ensure vehicles and drivers operate safely and efficiently.
• Monitor driver performance, attendance and compliance.
• Support planning and coordination of routes and deliveries.
• Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.
• Ensure transport legislation and company policies are followed.
• Communicate effectively with drivers, management, customers and other departments.
• Monitor service levels and maintain high customer satisfaction.
• Complete relevant transport administration and records.
• Support the Transport Manager with overall operation.
• Take responsibility for the operation during your shift and escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Transport operations

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Driver management

Problem-solving

IT and admin skills

Job description

Winner Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an experienced Transport Supervisor in Redditch to oversee daily transport operations, lead a team of drivers, and ensure safety, compliance and high service levels.

The role is based in Redditch with standard hours and a permanent, direct-employment arrangement. Ideal candidates will have transport/logistics experience, strong leadership skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.