Transport Supervisor - Lead Operations & Compliance

GXO Logistics, Inc; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Benefits platform with retail-discount

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Doncaster is seeking a Transport Supervisor to lead the daily transport operation, ensuring safety, service and cost efficiency. You will manage an Operations Team, plan driver rotas and maintain compliance with licensing and safety regulations.

The role is full-time (48 hours), with a rotating shift pattern (06:00–16:00 and 09:00–19:00) working any 5 from 7. Salary up to £37,000 plus benefits including a pension and life assurance.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport/warehouse operations with compliance knowledge.
• Proven people management and leadership experience, ideally within a unionised environment.
• Experience using computerised planning, scheduling and driver management systems (e.g. Microlise / FTA systems).
• Strong IT skills, including MS Word and Excel, and good communication and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day transport operation, managing safety, service, cost and people performance against KPIs.
• Motivate, develop and manage the Operations Team, including recruitment and performance reviews.
• Plan and organise driver and vehicle rotas to meet targets using scheduling systems.
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, O Licence, Road Traffic Act and tachograph policies.
• Deliver high-quality service to customers and communicate effectively.

Skills

Transport compliance

People management

Leadership experience

Planning systems

Microlise

MS Word / Excel

Tools

Microlise

FTA systems

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Doncaster is seeking a Transport Supervisor to lead the daily transport operation, ensuring safety, service and cost efficiency. You will manage an Operations Team, plan driver rotas and maintain compliance with licensing and safety regulations.

The role is full-time (48 hours), with a rotating shift pattern (06:00–16:00 and 09:00–19:00) working any 5 from 7. Salary up to £37,000 plus benefits including a pension and life assurance.