Transport Team Manager ( Nights)

Bidcorp; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a Transport Team Manager to lead operations and motivate a dynamic team. You will coach staff, oversee recruitment, and ensure compliance with legislation. Ideal candidates will have strong people management skills and a passion for delivering quality service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Great people management skills.
• Proven ability to communicate and build relationships.
• Knowledgeable in transport and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Coaching the team to reach their full potential.
• Managing recruitment, absence, performance, conduct, safety, and service.
• Carrying out quality investigations.

Job description

Where has your journey taken you so far?

Are you a great people manager? Do you have the ability to drive and motivate a team to work together and achieve their goals? Are you a great communicator with a proven ability to build relationships at all levels? Knowledgeable in all things Transport, especially legislation? Motivated to meet and exceed KPI’s?

Why not make our journey your journey? Play an important part in our journey as Transport Team Manager, working as part of a team responsible for managing the operations, compliance, and most importantly, the people! You’ll really ‘get’ the value in recognising good work in the team and making sure they are motivated will be your priority!

Key Responsibilities:

• Coaching the team to reach their full potential
• Communicating openly and consistently, delivering key messages to the team at the right time
• Managing recruitment, absence, performance, conduct, safety, and service
• Responsible for managing commercial vehicles, cages, and pallets
• PPE, vehicle checks, CV servicing, MOT’s, VOR’s, temperature checks, near misses, and more
• Allocating work considering individual/team capability and legal driving hours to achieve targets
• Carrying out good quality investigations
• Promoting and managing all safety

Most of all, your role will model our values, especially through challenging times! Transport at Bidfood is a fast-paced place to be, and we’re looking for someone to really care about the team and the quality of service we deliver.