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Transport Supervisor

Posted a month ago

  • Mitchell, Cornwall
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  • External
  • Expires In 2 months
*Transport Supervisor*
*Pallet Networks, Mitchell*
At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we have a vacancy for a Transport Operations Supervisor based at our Mitchell depot. This position will require you to supervise daily transport operations.
*The position of Transport Supervisor involves:*
* Assist the Depot Manager to manage and motivate the transport team to ensure that staff and assets are used effectively to attain maximum performance in terms of commercial contract efficiency, profit, and client service levels.
* Dealing with key contacts within our pallet network hub.
* Identifying peaks and troughs within the Business Area and identify areas of improvement.
* Meeting on a regular basis with the Depot Manager, Warehouse, and Transport Operatives to ensure these areas are operating as efficiently as possible.
* Continuous improvement, identifying and developing areas where we can add value to existing contracts.
* Assist in conducting annual PDR interviews with staff.
* Monitoring and auditing Health and Safety.
* Assist in establishing KPIs for the transportation department, tracking metrics, and reporting performance to senior management.
* Assist with compliance planning in line with company procedure.
* Attend customer reviews and produce required statistics for meetings.
* Direct assistance and support for breakdowns.
* Assist in leading and motivating the transportation team, providing guidance, coaching, and fostering a positive work environment to achieve departmental goals.
* Conduct regular 1-2-1 meetings with direct reports.
*Essential skills required for Transport Supervisor:*
* Previous experience in planning and implementation of new contracts and operations.
* Have a good understanding of legal compliance, driver’s hours and WTD regulations.
* Track record of leading successful change.
* Strong evidence of management skills and making key business decisions.
* Capability to advise and motivate team to deliver results for the business.
* Ability to present to Senior stakeholders within the business and to external customers.
* Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* IT literate including MS Office.
*Desirable skills for Transport Supervisor:*
* CPC National and International qualified.
* IOSH Managing Safely.
*Why Gregory Distribution?*
* *Salary for Transport Supervisor is between £33,000pa - £36,000pa, depending on experience.*
* *Hours of work are Monday to Friday, from 08:00hrs - 17:00hrs.*
* *Additional holiday purchasing scheme\**
* *Retail discounts with Hapi\**
* *Retail Trust Wellbeing Support\**
* Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
* Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
* Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme\*
* Christmas Savings Club\*
* Black Circle Tyre discount\*
* Leading industry qualifications\*
* This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
* Free Uniform.
* Strong culture of teamwork.
So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.
Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
The Gregory Group require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.
Interested applicants for the *Transport Supervisor* position should click the apply button below.
*External Website Applications: *You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.
*Note to recruitment agencies: *We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We’ll be in touch if we need you.
\*Subject to terms and conditions
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £33,000.00-£36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Store discount
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
* Transport Manager CPC (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: R004663
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