Transport Supervisor - National Distributor - Barnsley - £32,000 - £37,000 a year

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Transport Supervisor - National Distributor - Barnsley - £32,000 - £37,000 a year

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Salary
£32,000 - £37,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Benefits
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Company pension
Full Job Description
National Distribution Business
Exciting Opportunities for Progression
About Our Client
My client operates out of multiple distribution centres across the UK and Europe. My client has rapidly expanded throughout the South Yorkshire area over the last five years, enhancing the logistics offering and want to continue this growth by hiring a Transport Supervisor.

Job Description
As a Transport Supervisor you will be the day-to-day operational transport expert, reporting into a strategic Transport Operations Manager on site in Barnsley. The workforce is heavily unionised, and you will cover the following key responsibilities:

Be the main point of contact for transport queries between the working hours.
Active management of a Fleet of 50+ HGV vehicles.
Reviewing and ensuring the maximum utilisation of your fleet of vehicles.
Ensuring overall transport compliance in line with VOSA regulations.
Management of a team of clerical, administrative and operational staff alongside over 50+ drivers on a daily basis.
HR related queries - 1-to-1's, Payroll, Disciplinary matters, RTW's.
A main point of contact for the customer service's team and the transport operation.
Having a clear operational plan and understanding the wider business objectives and in line with this, looking for ways in which to reduce cost, improve service etc.
Investigating any service or operational failures to ensure they are understood and prevented in future.
Quickly and efficiently record and report any safety incidents that may arise.
Ensuring that all members of the operational team have clear goals and objectives.
Assisting in the recruitment of new team members in line with the values and behaviours.
Evaluate the performance of both permanent employees and agency staff and provide constructive and clear feedback to aid in personal & professional development
The Successful Applicant
The successful Transport Supervisor will have a strong transport orientated background, whilst having a proven history of colleague and driver engagement at the highest levels. You will also require the following skills and attributes:

Ability to operate on a 5 from 7 days shift pattern
Experience managing upwards of 40+ drivers.
History with servicing and maintenance schedules of HGV vehicles.
Monitoring and active analysis of driver hours, WTR and Tacho regulations.
A proven motivator, who is passionate about driving both customer and colleague engagement.
Proven experience of operating in a fast-paced environment.
Commutable to Barnsley, South Yorkshire. - ESSENTIAL
3+ years experience working within a Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background - ESSENTIAL
Transport Manager CPC Qualified. - DESIRABLE
What's on Offer
Basic Salary of £32,000 - £37,000 DOE
Additional Company Benefits
Generous Pension Entitlement

Contact
Mat Marshall
Quote job ref
JN-092022-5776456
Phone number
+44 115 934 8682

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