Role Overview
GXO Logistics is seeking a talented and driven individual for the role of Transport Shift Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the success of our logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and ensure all legislative requirements are complied with, in connection to health and safety, WTD, O-licence legislation, tachograph laws and employment law
* Controlling and managing all drivers and your team's shift patterns - particularly with regards to bank holidays, annual holidays and changes in the customers' requirements to achieve weekly targets
* Manage, motivate, coach and develop staff to achieve stringent customer targets within a highly time sensitive operation
Requirements
* Demonstrable experience within a similar role, experience supervising a team and an operational understanding of a transport environment
* National CPC desirable
* Understanding of key operational cost drivers and P&L or cost centre management
* Experience of managing conflicting priorities in a fast-moving environment, planning and organising
Benefits and Salary
We offer a competitive salary of up to £34,500 per annum, 24 days annual leave, and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical and dental insurance, a company sponsored pension scheme, and much more. We also have a continued focus on internal promotions, with over 55% of positions filled through internal candidates last year.