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Transport Supervisor

RE People
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20, England

Salary

£30,000 - £32,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

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  • We are seeking an experienced Transport Supervisor for a position in Tewkesbury with a salary of £32,000.
  • The ideal candidate should have prior experience in a transport office, with additional warehouse experience being desirable.
  • This role involves managing transport operations and supporting the Site Operations Manager to ensure efficient site operations.
  • Working hours are 40 hours per week, with shifts scheduled between 5 am and 10 pm across 5 days out of 7.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of transport legislation, with a focus on enhancing team performance.

Transport Supervisor – Tewkesbury

Salary - £32,000

We are currently seeking an experienced Transport Supervisor to join our team in Tewkesbury, assisting the Site Operations Manager with the smooth running of the depot. If you have previous experience in home delivery and working within a transport office, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Experience within a warehouse is also desirable.

Working Hours:

  • 40 hours per week
  • Shifts between 5 am and 10 pm
  • 5 days out of 7
The Role:

In this role, you will work closely with the Site Operations Manager to ensure the site operates safely and efficiently. You will be responsible for managing transport operations and supporting the team to meet operational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support a safe and legally compliant transport and cross-dock operation
  • Ensure adherence to warehouse and transport processes both on-site and on the road
  • Assist in managing fleet, equipment, and resources to meet operational demand
  • Lead and inspire your team, demonstrating the company's values and behaviours
  • Work with the Site Operations Manager to enhance operational efficiency and implement best practices
  • Manage driver hours in compliance with working time legislation
Skills & Experience:

We are looking for a candidate with the following skills and attributes:

  • Previous experience within a transport office is essential
  • Previous warehouse experience is desirable
  • Strong geographical knowledge
  • In-depth understanding of transport legislation
  • Proficient in computer use
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence home delivery crews
  • Ability to improve team performance
Personal Qualities & Behaviours:
  • Positive contribution to the team
  • Hard-working, conscientious, and willing to go the extra mile
  • Smart and professional appearance
  • Flexible approach to work
  • Strong customer service ethic
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Ability to work additional hours during peak periods or to cover absence
The Benefits:

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive base salary and additional benefits:

  • Employee discount scheme
  • Medicash options for health and wellbeing services (dental, optical, virtual GP, etc.)
  • Unum Income Protection for peace of mind during long-term illness
  • Pension scheme (Legal & General)
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Annual leave buy & sell scheme
  • Enhanced maternity and adoption leave
  • Access to Retail Trust services for guidance and support on various issues
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Career progression within the business
  • Long service awards and ‘Love to Shop’ vouchers

If this position is off interst, please apply to (url removed) or press apply today! RE Recruitment act as an amployment agency on behalf of the employer. If you don't hear back within 5 working days, please take this as an unsuccesful application. 

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