Transport Team Leader

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical supply company in Birmingham is seeking a Transport Team Lead to coordinate transport activities and manage staff effectively. The ideal candidate will have a Full UK Driving Licence and experience in multi-drop driving. Responsibilities include overseeing delivery operations, ensuring safety checks, and motivating staff. The company offers competitive benefits including paid annual leave and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

22 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays

MediCash healthcare benefits

Financial wellbeing application access

High Street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited training programmes

Qualifications

• Ability to stand and walk for the majority of your shift.
• Capable of lifting products up to 15kg.
• Skills in bending, twisting, kneeling, and crouching.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating, prioritising, and delegating transport activities.
• Managing staff hours, sickness, and holidays.
• Motivating and developing staff to maximize productivity.
• Delivering customer orders on predetermined routes.
• Ensuring products are transported under correct conditions.
• Carrying out required safety checks on the vehicle.

Skills

Full Driving Licence, valid in the UK

Proven multi-drop driving experience

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Ability to prioritise own workload

Job description

Job Type: Permanent Job Sector: Unspecified Region: West Midlands Location: Birmingham Salary Description: Competitive Posted: 21/11/2025 Recruiter: Phoenix Medical Supplies Job Ref: kal-PHOENIXHealthcareDistributionLimited-43923-644 Job Views: 1

Transport Team Lead

Coleshill, Birmingham

Monday to Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Saturday 10:00 - 14:00 £34,760.44 plus £508.82 regional supplement per annum

Responsibilities

• Coordinating, prioritising, and delegating Transport activities.
• Management of staff hours, sickness, holidays to help ensure no detriment to operations.
• To motivate and develop staff to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Check, load, and deliver customer orders on predetermined routes utilising Asset Tracking Devices.
• Ensure products are transported under correct conditions, maintaining temperature, cleanliness, and security.
• Carry out all required safety checks on your allocated vehicle and equipment.
• In this role you will be required to stand and walk for the majority of your shift, as well as needing to be able to lift (products up to 15kg), bend, twist, kneel, and crouch.

Key Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications

• Full Driving Licence, valid in the UK.
• Proven multi-drop driving experience.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise own workload.

Benefits

• 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service.
• MediCash- a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions.
• IREnt Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances.
• Access to High Street discounts.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme).

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received INDPHD