Transport Supervisor
Job Reference: ECHGV01
Location: London
Higher pay rate is achieved by: Referenceable Work History or Experience
Contract Type: Temporary, Full time
Opportunity to Join the Team with a Leading Electrical Distributor in Bermondsey.
Our client is currently recruiting for a Transport Supervisor to join the management team based in Bermondsey.
A ‘hands on’ role, you will help manage and co-ordinate the day-to-day work allocation of the fleet drivers and vehicles to ensure that external and internal customer expectations are met.
Hours of work:
- Monday to Friday
- 07:00 to 16:00
Rates of Pay:
This role is a permanent placement for the right candidate.
- Salary circa £30 – £31,500.00 per annum
- £14.42 to £15.14 an hour
The Role:
As a Transport Supervisor for our reputable client, your main responsibilities will be to:
- Manage the efficient route planning of the delivery vehicles and ensure that stock is moved efficiently and safely.
- Manage relationships with internal customers and third parties to determine their requirements and achieve our service level agreements.
- To ensure that warehouse and transport procedures and paperwork are compliant.
- Manage compliance with all relevant procedures, such as freight transport legislation, the commercial vehicle operating procedures, audit, security, environmental and health and safety policies.
- To motivate, lead and develop staff to achieve their objectives, setting objectives, managing performance and addressing any shortfalls.
- Control and monitor costs, such as driver overtime, absence, transport carrier costs.
- Produce reports, information and feedback as required.
Qualifications required:
The right candidate will need to be able to demonstrate:
- Experience of team supervision within a large warehouse / logistics environment is essential.
- Experience of using vehicle planning routing software such is highly desirable.
- The successful candidate will be proactive, approachable, have an eye for detail and strong planning and organising skills.
- A logical approach to problem solving, but able to step back and think “outside the box”.
- Excellent people and communication skills.
- Driving license
Benefits:
- Full time role.
- Permanent position.
- Pension.
- Life assurance.
- 25 days holiday.
- Related bonus scheme.
- Training courses provided.
- Opportunity to progress within the company.
All successful candidates will be invited to a face to face interview held in our branch.
Our client is an equal opportunities employer. Please don’t hesitate to call us on 02073731129 for any further information.
Additional Benefits & Requirements
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Canteen
- Induction Training
- Licence - Car/Van Driving Licence (Category B)
- Oncall Support
- Pension Scheme
- Possible permanent position following a successful trial period
- Training Provided
Call us for more information: 0207 3731129
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