Transport Team Manager

Milkround; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Transport Team Manager to ensure efficient transport functions and compliance at their Crewe site. The manager will oversee daily operations, lead a team of drivers, and ensure health and safety standards are met. Offering a salary of £42,000 with comprehensive benefits, this full-time role involves managing performance and providing clear communication within a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Company sponsored pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Cashback cards

Saving scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced transport environment.
• Confident in managing drivers.
• CPC license is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily transport operations across various locations.
• Lead and support transport teams during shifts.
• Deliver briefs and manage driver performance.

Skills

Managing drivers

Transport regulations understanding

Effective communication

Job description

Company Description

GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.

Job Description

Here at GXO, we are recruiting for a Transport Team Manager to join us at our site in Crewe. As a Transport Team Manager, you will play an important part to ensure the efficient running of all transport functions while, making sure Health and Safety & Transport compliance is a top priority.

This is a full time, permanent role, working hours of 4 on 4 off , 6am to 6pm.

Pay, Benefits And More

We're looking to offer a salary of £42,000 per annum, and 26.5 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What You’ll Do On a Typical Day

• Manage the day-to-day running of transport operations across stores, outside storage and vendor operations.
• Lead, motivate, and support drivers and transport office teams across your shift.
• Deliver daily briefs and debriefs, ensuring clear communication and expectations.
• Manage driver performance, compliance, and behaviours, escalating where required.
• Ensure all incidents, delays, failures, and refusals are investigated and recorded.

What You Need To Succeed At GXO

• Previous experience working within a fast-paced transport environment, with confidence of managing drivers
• Good understanding of transport regulations and compliance.
• Effective communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• CPC license - Would be an advantage

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