Transport Supervisor

Company:  CV-Library
Location: Immingham
Closing Date: 28/10/2024
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Title: Transport Supervisor Location: Immingham Company: Leading Transport & Distribution Company Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Transport Supervisor to join our team at a leading transport and distribution company in Immingham. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient management of daily transport operations, supporting our drivers and transport teams, and maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise day-to-day transport operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective deliveries. * Coordinate and manage the dispatch of vehicles, routes, and drivers. * Monitor vehicle availability, utilisation, and maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. * Ensure that all transport activities comply with current legislation, including tachograph, Working Time Directive (WTD), and driver hours regulations. * Liaise with internal departments and external customers to ensure service levels and delivery requirements are met. * Conduct regular driver briefings, performance reviews, and training to enhance efficiency and safety. * Oversee the completion and accuracy of transport documentation, including manifests, delivery notes, and compliance records. * Assist in managing breakdowns, vehicle servicing, and arranging MOTs to ensure the fleet is fully operational. * Support the transport manager in monitoring KPIs and ensuring continuous improvement within the department. Skills & Experience Required: * Proven experience in a transport or logistics supervisory or management role. * Knowledge of road freight forwarding is advantageous. * Proven experience in a multidrop environment. * Strong understanding of transport regulations, including O-Licence compliance and health and safety standards. * Excellent organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team. * Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work closely with drivers, planners, and customers. * Competency in route planning and scheduling software. * Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications: * A CPC qualification would be advantageous. * Multidrop experience is a must. * Knowledge of road freight forwarding or international logistics is a plus. * Valid UK driving license. What We Offer: * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Opportunities for career development within a dynamic and growing organisation. * A supportive and collaborative working environment. If you are a driven and organised professional with a passion for transport and logistics, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team in Immingham
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