Life in this role
As part of our, Chilled & Fresh division, we have an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Nights Transport Team Leader
Salary: £37,500- £42,500
Shift: 4 on 4 off, 19:00pm-07:00am
Main Responsibilities of a Transport Team Leader:
- Supervising operational resources to ensure best use and cost at all times.
- Identify problems quickly and prioritize so that they can be effectively resolved.
- Liaise with the Compliance team to ensure that all servicing/maintenance is completed in line with agreed timescales.
- Ensure best practice in employee relations for all office and driver staff where appropriate.
- Monitor and strive to continually improve performance..
- Maintain company Health Safety Environmental and Quality standards to the highest possible level.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the department.
- Support the Transport Team Supervisors as required.
- Adopt a proactive approach to all customer related matters.
- Supervising the day to day activities of the Transport Clerk
What you’ll need ...
- 1 years minimum FMCG distribution experience
- Experience of communicating with drivers
- Demonstrate cost control methodology within a traffic office environment
- Knowledge of temperature controlled transportation is advantageous
- Knowledge of warehouse operations to allow efficient integration of both functions is desirable
- Sound knowledge of the general logistics sector
- Detailed knowledge of relevant legislations within the transport sector
- Able to work to challenging deadlines in a pressurised environment
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Adaptable and flexible in approach to work
- Good written and verbal communication skills
What is in it for you?
If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your career, and be part of a team that works as one to achieve great results, we'd love to hear from you.
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Eye Care Vouchers – free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
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