Transportation Supervisor

GXO Logistics; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 33 days

Pension plan

Medical & dental

GP service

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Cycle to work

EAP program

GXO University

Internal promotions

Job summary

GXO Logistics in Maidstone is seeking an experienced Transport Supervisor to lead the NHS Supply Chain contract. You will oversee late shift operations, ensure compliance, manage costs, and deliver exceptional service.

This full-time, permanent position runs Monday to Thursday, 14:00–22:00 and Friday, 11:00–19:00. Salary £35,983.68 per year with extensive benefits and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years' experience in transport.
• Experience operating with Agency providers and Carriers.
• International CPC holder preferred.

Responsibilities

• Full responsibility for keeping the team in line with Audit Compliance relating to Tacho and Drivers Hours compliance.
• Manage cost and service in line with agreed Key Performance Indicators.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained in line with OTIF measures.
• Ensure compliance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Communicate, apply and enforce company policies.

Skills

Transport operations

Audit compliance

Cost control

Team leadership

Education

International CPC

Job description

Are you an experienced Transport Supervisor who can really deliver? Are you ready to drive your career forwards? Transport yourself to GXO and find out more about how we do logistics differently!

Here at GXO, we are currently looking for a proactive and experienced Transport Supervisor to join our NHS Supply Chain contract based in Maidstone. You'll take charge of our late shift operations, ensuring compliance, cost control, and exceptional service delivery.

The role is being offered on a full-time, permanent basis. You'll be working Monday to Thursday, covering the hours of 14:00 till 22:00 and Friday, covering the hours of 11:00 till 19:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

You will be paid a salary of £35,983.68 per annum.

• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days so you can enjoy a positive work-life balance.
• company sponsored pension scheme
• private medical and dental insurance
• 24/7 online GP service
• life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more.
• GXO University which provides you the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that you're comfortable with.
• our continued focus on internal promotions, over 55% last year!

What you'll do on a typical day:

• Full responsibility for keeping your team in line with Audit Compliance relating to the site's Tacho and Drivers Hours compliance
• Manage cost and service in line with agreed Key Performance Indicators
• Ensure quality standards are maintained in line with OTIF measures
• Ensure compliance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Communicate, apply and enforce company policies

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Legal compliance i.e. understanding of legislative regulations and / or standards
• 2 to 3 years' experience in transport
• Experience operating with Agency providers and Carriers
• International CPC holder (preferable)

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.