Transport Team Manager

BM Stores; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Transport Team Manager for its new distribution center in Ellesmere Port. This role includes managing drivers, conducting pre-shift briefings, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a Class 1 License and strong customer service skills to support retail teams and drivers effectively. Join us to create an inclusive workplace and be part of our growing team!

Qualifications

• A Class 1 License is required.
• Knowledge of health and safety control and data control.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct driver pre-shift briefings and de-briefs.
• General day-to-day management of drivers.
• Provide customer service to the retail teams when needed.
• Liaise with DC teams and complete near-miss reporting.

Skills

Customer service skills

Engagement with colleagues

Health and safety control knowledge

Computer literate

Numerical skills

Job description

Overview

This is a Transport Team Manager role at our new distribution centre in Ellesmere Port. This position works a 5 from 7 shift pattern (including weekends) from 22:00 to 06:00, operating in line with company values to provide excellent customer service to our retail teams and drivers, while collaborating with DC loading teams and meeting all legal requirements. A Class 1 License is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct driver pre-shift briefings (despatching drivers) and de-briefs.
• General day-to-day management of drivers.
• R2C data entry, as well as completing Scania grading / reports.
• Conduct return-to-work meetings, 4/8/12 week reviews and conduct/absence investigations.
• Provide customer service to the retail teams when needed.
• Liaise with DC teams and complete near-miss reporting.
• Provide support to the Transport Shift Manager where required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of health and safety control and data control.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Computer literate with good numerical skills.
• Ability to engage with colleagues.

About B&M

At B&M, we are committed to creating an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in building teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Ready to grow with us? Apply today and become part of a team that\'s building something extraordinary!