Transport Supervisor

A Transport Shift Leader vacancy has become available within the busy Transport department in Slough

As a Transport Shift Leader, you will be required to work a 4 on, 4 off rotating shift pattern on days and nights, and have supervisory responsibility for a team of employed / agency / subcontract LGV drivers. You will be required to ensure your team always adhere to the following.

• Company policy, especially Health & Safety
• Operators’ license compliance & transport regulations, especially driver’s hours / WTD and AWD regulations

• Customer service
• Ability to lead and manage staff under your control
• Ability to work professionally with other departments
• Ability to allocate resources effectively
• Ability to think and delegate efficiently under pressure to cater for fluctuation in work volumes (important)
• Ability to identify non-conformance and complete / report investigations
• Cost effective fuel management and best transport operating practices
• Computer literate (especially with outlook and excel)
• Undertake reasonable ad‑hoc duties when required

Reportable to the Transport office department & Transport Manager

• Factory clearance operation experience
• Temperature control distribution experience
• LGV C+E licence / digital tacho and Driver CPC up to date – the company can put the new candidates through a government funded apprenticeship scheme.

Set basic salary 38K + Variable cost of living bonus which presently sits at £1.5K per annum. Overtime is also available