Transport Team Leader

kawazu designs; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is looking for a Transport Team Leader to manage transport operations at their B&Q site in Cambuslang. The role involves team management, ensuring operational performance, and planning within a fast-paced environment. With a competitive salary and various employee perks, this full-time position offers a great opportunity to advance your career in logistics.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Workplace pension

Access to GXO University

Qualifications

• Experience in a complex transport environment required.
• Ability to manage conflicting priorities in a fast-moving environment.
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational performance and maintain site systems.
• Ensure efficient planning and running of transport operations.
• Support the Transport Shift Manager to meet KPIs.

Skills

Team Player

Communication Skills

Planning and Organising

Job description

Company Description

GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.

Job Description

Are you an experienced transport professional who can really deliver? Are you ready to drive your career forward and move into a leadership role? Transport yourself to GXO and find out more about how we do logistics differently!

GXO is currently seeking three talented and driven individuals for the role of Transport Team Leader, to work at our busy B&Q site in Cambuslang. You will play a key role in ensuring the efficient planning and running of the transport operation.

This is a full time, permanent role and the shifts will rotate weekly between 06:00 14:00, 14:00 22:00 and 22:00 06:00.

Pay, Benefits And More

Were looking to offer a salary of £32,000 per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days so you can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Youll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension, and many other perks including our GXO University which provides you the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that youre comfortable with.

What Youll Do On a Typical Day

• Leading and working as a team to be responsible for delivering operational performance and the maintenance of site systems and operational processes
• Ensure the efficient planning and running of the operation, including supporting people management processes and the management of a team of core drivers, agency and support staff
• Effectively support the Transport Shift Manager to ensure KPIs are delivered in line with targets
• Work collaboratively with the management team to ensure optimum performance and efficiency, whilst building positive working relationships with direct reports, peers and 3PLs
  
  

What You Need To Succeed At GXO

• You will have experience of working within a complex transport environment
• You will also have experience of managing conflicting priorities in a fast-moving environment and planning and organising skills within a transport operation
• You will be a strong team player with excellent communication skills, to champion a can-do attitude
• You will be comfortable taking responsibility demonstrating commitment and leading by example
  
  

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