Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Transport Shift Manager to lead their bustling operation in Derby. This role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic environment, ensuring the daily transport plan is executed safely, legally, and on time. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the transport operation, maintaining high customer service levels, and effectively managing site teams.
Transport Shift Manager
Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Keywords: Logistics, Transport Management, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Safety Compliance
What you'll do:
* Manage a team of drivers across various shifts
* Oversee the transport operation on a daily basis
* Interact with the management team for our customer regularly
* Support the planning of the weekly workload and organise staff shifts efficiently
* Ensure all processes and procedures are followed for safe and efficient operations
* Conduct timely and accurate investigations into safety incidents
* Provide leadership and guidance for the team and provide accurate KPIs internally and to the customer
What you bring:
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment
* Proven experience in a Transport Shift Management position
* Ability to support and encourage good team working spirit
* Experience working in Trade Union environments (desirable)
* Knowledge of Transport Legislation / WTD / Drivers hours (desirable)
* CPC in National road Haulage (desirable)
What sets this company apart:
Our client is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed and empowered. They value diversity and encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. They strive to ensure that all stakeholders work effectively together to achieve business objectives. In addition to offering flexible working opportunities, they also offer numerous perks such as high street discounts and a cycle to work scheme.
What's next:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain
Focus: Logistics
Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum
Location: Derby
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