C J Lang & Son Ltd is the wholesaler for SPAR Scotland, the largest symbol group in Scotland with over 300 convenience stores across the country. We are a family-owned Retail and Distribution business with our Head Office based in Dundee. We are proud to serve local communities through our Company Owned SPAR Stores throughout Scotland and have a distribution network covering countryside to coast backed by an outstanding operational organisation.
An opportunity has arisen at our Longtown Distribution Centre for a Full-time Transport Team Leader in Dundee to support the Transport Manager to lead, inspire, motivate and develop a team of multi-drop drivers, loaders and shunters. This pivotal role involves supporting the day-to-day delivery logistics, ensuring compliance with all road safety legislation and meeting delivery targets.
About the role…
* Ensuring full compliance with the Operator’s License.
* Supporting the operation of the day-to-day fleet, ensuring all orders and deliveries are achieved by deadlines and all operational targets are met.
* Capturing and collating feedback from the team to support service delivery excellence.
* Leading pre- and de-brief meetings with all Transport colleagues, ensuring that they have key information.
* Supporting driver colleague recruitment, training and development.
* Encouraging teamwork through colleague engagement and colleague improvement initiatives.
* Contributing towards the reduction of Co2 emissions and promoting environmental thinking as part of best practice.
About you…
* You will have a good understanding of driving legislation including operators licensing and Working Time Directives and have a Driver CPC or working towards obtaining one.
* You will already have preferably gained experience in a similar role in the Transport sector, however training will be given.
* You will be organised, have excellent attention to detail and be able to multi-task and prioritise.
* You will have good IT skills.
* You will have excellent communication skills and be happy working with both drivers and managers.
Benefits:
* Employee Discount
* 30 days annual holidays including Bank Holidays
* Access to external Employee Assistance Programme
* Contributions to pension scheme
* Employee events and complimentary tickets
* Free on-site parking at Dundee Head Office
Job Details:
No. Of Hours: 39
Location:
CJ Lang Head Office
Longtown Distribution Centre
78 Longtown Road
Dundee
DD4 8JU
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