Transport Supervisor: Lead Logistics & Compliance (4-on/4-off)

GXO Logistics, Inc; West of England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Cashback cards

Saving scheme

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc in Avonmouth is seeking a Transport Supervisor to organise and control daily transport operations for a high-volume contract. You will lead transport administration staff and drivers, ensuring on-time deliveries while maintaining safety and efficiency.

This role operates on a 4 on 4 off shift 06:00–18:00 and offers a supportive, team‑oriented environment. You should have strong knowledge of drivers’ hours regulations, route planning, and transport legislation, with proven

Qualifications

• Excellent transport knowledge including route planning and drivers' hours rules.
• Experience in a fast-moving environment with knowledge of Tachomaster and Checkmaster.
• Excellent people management, coaching, and influencing skills.
• International CPC holder and IOSH certification is desirable.
• Strong MS Office knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage the planning and organise the schedules and operational work of the transport function to meet all service level criteria.
• Manage and develop all transport administration staff and drivers.
• Organise and control allocation of all vehicles to achieve weekly targets effectively within delivery schedule.
• Conduct accident investigations, both vehicle and personal, to company standards.
• Manage driver infringement levels: tracking and preventing.
• Monitor allocation of driver workloads to meet agreed delivery schedules whilst achieving KPI'S.
• Support transport managers, planners and administration staff to ensure smooth running of transport operation.
• Monitor and control driver de-briefing to ensure that agreed standards of performance are consistently achieved.
• Promote company health & safety and employment policies within the transport operation, including vehicle checks, health & safety checks, and yard audits.

Skills

People management

Coaching

Influencing

Route planning

Drivers hours rules

Transport legislation

MS Office knowledge

Education

International CPC

IOSH certification

Tools

Tachomaster

Checkmaster

MS Office

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc in Avonmouth is seeking a Transport Supervisor to organise and control daily transport operations for a high-volume contract. You will lead transport administration staff and drivers, ensuring on-time deliveries while maintaining safety and efficiency.

This role operates on a 4 on 4 off shift 06:00–18:00 and offers a supportive, team‑oriented environment. You should have strong knowledge of drivers’ hours regulations, route planning, and transport legislation, with proven