Transport Team Leader

Jobtailor; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Fleet Supervisor to oversee FMCG operations, ensuring Health & Safety compliance, staff development, and efficient fleet planning in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead a small team, coordinate with the Planning Team for optimal vehicle utilisation, and ensure maintenance and defect processes are carried out promptly to keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a team within a fast-paced operation of FMCG, automation and multichannel operations.
• A working knowledge of both Transport and warehousing would be desirable
• Good working knowledge of current health & safety and compliance legislation
• Previous experience working within a temperature-controlled environment would be an advantage

Responsibilities

• Support with all required tasks to meet Health & Safety and Operators license compliance, including managing and driving a good Health and Safety reporting culture
• Complete regular team meetings, 121's and ensure personal development plans are in place, as well as ensuring continuous development and control of Admin and Drivers performance
• Liaise with the Planning Team to ensure effective planning and utilisation of the fleet, and the effective and timely Kick-Out and de-briefing of all drivers
• Manage and maintain the vehicles and equipment, ensuring any defects are completed in a timely manner, as well as ensuring admin tasks of the fleets MOT, servicing, defect process and that all repairs are completed in a timely manner

Skills

Health & Safety

Team Leadership

Fleet Management

Transport Knowledge

Temperature-Controlled Experience

Performance Management

Tools

MOT Management

Servicing Knowledge

Defect Process Management

Job description

• Support with all required tasks to meet Health & Safety and Operators license compliance, including managing and driving a good Health and Safety reporting culture
• Complete regular team meetings, 121's and ensure personal development plans are in place, as well as ensuring continuous development and control of Admin and Drivers performance
• Liaise with the Planning Team to ensure effective planning and utilisation of the fleet, and the effective and timely Kick-Out and de-briefing of all drivers
• Manage and maintain the vehicles and equipment, ensuring any defects are completed in a timely manner, as well as ensuring admin tasks of the fleets MOT, servicing, defect process and that all repairs are completed in a timely manner

Requirements

• Experience in leading a team within a fast-paced operation of FMCG, automation and multichannel operations
• A working knowledge of both Transport and warehousing would be desirable
• Good working knowledge of current health & safety and compliance legislation
• Previous experience working within a temperature-controlled environment would be an advantage

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Health and Safety compliance, team leadership, and fleet management within fast-paced FMCG operations. Proficient in ensuring effective planning, performance management, and adherence to compliance legislation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Health And Safety Compliance
• Team Leadership
• Fleet Management
• Transport Knowledge
• Temperature-Controlled Environment Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Performance Management
• Compliance Legislation Knowledge
• MOT Management
• Servicing Knowledge
• Defect Process Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Team Development
• Liaison Skills

Industry Keywords

• FMCG
• Automation
• Multichannel Operations
• Warehousing