Transport Supervisor Nights

Gregory Distribution; Scotland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company as a Transport Supervisor on nights, overseeing daily transport operations and managing a dedicated team. This role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits, fostering a collaborative environment for career growth.

Benefits

Additional holiday purchasing scheme

Retail discounts with Hapi

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Paid Volunteer Day

Free Uniform

Qualifications

• Previous administration experience in Transport and Logistics.
• Strong geographical knowledge of the UK.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervising day-to-day transport activities.
• Managing and debriefing drivers.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety practices.

Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Tools

MS Office

Manpack Traffic System

Job description

Transport Supervisor Nights

Location: Bridgwater

Shift: Sunday to Thursday, Nights

About Us: Welcome to a company where innovation meets passion! We are dedicated to building a diverse and talented workforce that drives our success. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and making a positive impact. We believe in fostering a dynamic work environment where every member can grow and excel. If you're looking for a place where your ideas are valued and your career can flourish, you've found it!

Job Description: We are looking for an enthusiastic Transport Supervisor to join our team. This position will be working within the transport team and will involve supervising and overseeing the day to day activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Management: Assisting the Transport Manager in motivating the team and ensuring effective use of staff and assets.
• Planning & Organising: Managing activities during peak and off-peak periods.
• Leadership: Handling day-to-day transport issues and debriefing drivers.
• Freight Management: Checking freight into the depot and scanning onto vehicles.
• Customer Interaction: Working closely with customers to ensure smooth operations.
• Driver Management: Managing and debriefing drivers.
• Resource Utilisation: Maximising the use of resources and planning ahead.
• Reporting: Providing regular reports and making recommendations.
• Health & Safety: Monitoring and auditing health and safety practices.
• Communication: Handling queries via email, phone, and face-to-face.
• KPI Production: Assisting in the production of KPIs and daily statistics.
• Compliance: Assisting with compliance planning.
• Support: Providing direct assistance for breakdowns.
• Team Collaboration: Promoting positive relationships and offering support.

Required Experience:

• Previous administration experience working within the Transport and Logistics industry.
• Knowledge of Manpack traffic system is advantageous.
• Ability to communicate at all levels.
• Strong geographical knowledge of the UK.
• Excellent organisational skills and prioritising workload.
• Attention to detail is critical and working to deadlines daily.
• Able to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.
• Computer literate.
• MS packages to include, Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: 35,000 to 38,000pa depending on experience.
• Hours: Sunday to Thursday Nights. 19:00hrs to 05:00hrs.
• Training: Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
• Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme , Retail discounts with Hapi , Retail Trust Wellbeing Support , and more.
• Career Growth: Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business
• Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme .
• Extras: Christmas Savings Club , Black Circle Tyre Discount , Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
• Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support program.
• Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration.

How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!

Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application

Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.

Subject to terms and conditions.