Transport Supervisor

Overview

Were offering a unique opportunity to join our dynamic team as Transport Supervisor (Days) at Johnsons Hotel Linen Chester. This key role is instrumental in the smooth running of a busy and challenging department. You will work with the Transport Manager to ensure that the smooth running of the Transport Department, providing supervision and support as required. You will lead by example, working collaboratively with other departments to deliver a high quality of service to our customers.

• To assist with the responsibility for day-to-day organisation of the Transport Department and provide support to the Transport Manager
• To assist with the responsibility for managing all drivers, including van drivers, scheduling of rotas, rest days, holiday planning and so on in conjunction with the Transport Manager
• To assist with the management of Induction and ongoing Training of drivers in conjunction with the Transport Manager and to ensure all Toolbox Talks and Compliance Infringements are signed off in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with all Ministry of Transport and VOSA legislation and requirements and all the Company Policies and Procedures that that entails.
• Monitor vehicle maintenance schedules, conduct safety checks, and report any issues promptly to minimise downtime.
• Carry out Risk Assessments at Customer Premises with Annual reviews on each.
• Maintain accurate records of transportation logs, incident reports, and vehicle inspections for compliance purposes.
• Promote a culture of safety, compassion, and professionalism across all transport operations

This list is not intended to exhaustive and all members of the the team are required to show a willingness to be flexible in helping the smooth running of the department and the Company's operations.

You must have a Class C LGV Licence.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a logistics environment.

We are looking for an organised and committed individual to help drive improved performance in the team.

• You will inspire and motivate with confidence and credibility
• The ability to perform at the expected level of this role
• Able to communicate effectively and work well within a team
• Understand how your work impacts on internal and external customers
• The ability to develop others
• Understand and care for our safety, environment and community

• SAYE scheme
• Pension
• Free Life Assurance
• EAP
• Long Service Awards
• 24/7 GP Helpline
• Discounted gym membership
• Thorough onboarding training and induction programme
• Deliver the appropriate training to enable you to do your job to the very best of your ability
• Apprenticeship programs Engineering, LGV, Textile Care Operative, Team Leading, Management and Customer Service
• Health4
  
  All Scheme
• Extra Mile Awards
• Baby Boxes
• Free onsite parking at most sites
• Johnsons Hotel Linen is a Disability Confident employer
• Sick pay plan

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent