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Transport Supervisor

Greencore
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Tamworth, Warwickshire B781TQ, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Discounts

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Sonic Summary

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  • The job is for a Transport Supervisor at a leading convenience food manufacturer in the UK, requiring candidates to have experience at the Transport Supervisor or FLM level.
  • The position involves providing leadership on a shift, ensuring compliance with transport schedules, and managing operational KPIs.
  • Candidates should have a strong HR background and experience managing large teams, with knowledge of HGV and van legislation being advantageous.
  • The role offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as a pension scheme, life insurance, and employee discounts.
  • Availability to cover various shifts is necessary, and on-the-job training and development opportunities will be provided.

Job Description

We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better.

We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn.

Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

What you'll be doing

Shift: 4 on 4 off - 18:00-06:00

Tamworth is a large picking depot and one of the busiest and most complexed in the area managing 5 major contracts and making over 2000 deliveries per day challenges our colleagues and enables them to build on their knowledge and grow their careers.

As a Transport Supervisor, your role will be to provide leadership of a shift ensuring consistent application of the department standards and processes that deliver transport schedule safely, legally and meeting the Operational KPIs and costs.

An ideal candidate will be from a transport background and already be operating at Transport Supervisor / FLM level with strong HR background, or someone with experience of managing large teams.

What we're looking for

We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

  • Availability to cover a range of shifts, if necessary.
  • Fleet management - call outs, PMIs, record keeping
  • Understanding of HGV and van legislation an advantage
  • Excel proficient
  • Problem solver and detail oriented

If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 8% matched
  • Life insurance up to 4x salary
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
  • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

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