Transport Supervisor (Nights)

GXO Logistics; Rugby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Rugby is seeking a Transport Nightshift Supervisor to lead operations during the night shift. This full-time, permanent position requires strong experience in Transport Operations and leadership skills. You will manage a team to ensure compliance and optimize costs while working Sunday to Thursday from 22:00 to 06:00. The role offers a salary of up to £34,100 annually and includes comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

21 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company sponsored pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

High street discounts through MyBenefits platform

Cycle to work scheme

Cashback cards

Saving scheme

Qualifications

• Strong previous experience in Transport Operations.
• Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to plan operational needs effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate night shift drivers to meet performance targets.
• Ensure compliance with transport legislation and policies.
• Manage cost and service levels per KPIs.
• Coordinate with teams for timely deliveries.
• Drive continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Strong previous experience working within Transport Operations

Strong leadership and communication skills

Ability to plan and flex driver and vehicle levels

Knowledge of transport legislation and compliance

International CPC holder

Job description

Are you ready to take the wheel and lead a team to success? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced, night‑time environment? Can you balance compliance, cost control, and customer satisfaction?

If you answered YES, then this could be the perfect role for you!

Here at GXO, we're looking for a dynamic and experienced Transport Nightshift Supervisor to join our NHS Supply Chain contract based in Rugby. You'll ensure smooth, compliant, and cost‑effective transport operations during the night shift.

This is a full‑time, permanent position. You'll be working Sunday to Thursday, covering the hours of 22:00 till 06:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

We're looking to offer a salary of up to £34,100.00 per annum and 21 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you'll do on a typical day:

• Leading and motivating a team of night shift drivers to hit performance targets
• Ensuring full compliance with transport legislation and company policies
• Managing cost and service levels in line with KPIs
• Coordinating with warehouse and customer service teams to guarantee timely and accurate deliveries
• Driving continuous improvement projects to reduce costs and enhance service

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Strong previous experience working within Transport Operations
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to plan and flex driver and vehicle levels to meet operational needs
• Knowledge of transport legislation and compliance
• International CPC holder

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting‑edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.