Carousel Logistics is looking for an Operations & Transport Supervisor.
Our Values
* Caring: At Alltrans, we genuinely care about our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is heard and valued.
* Ownership: We believe in taking ownership and accountability for our actions and results. We empower our team members to make impactful decisions and drive meaningful change.
* Learning: Continuous learning and personal growth are at the core of our company culture. We encourage curiosity, embrace new challenges, and provide ample opportunities for professional development.
About the Role
This role is part of the Network Operations team and a key role centred around the receipt and a re-distribution of freight across the UK. Freight is received from within the UK and Europe sorted, organised, and loaded into network specific requirements. This role influences and effects the service Carousel provides to its key clients.
The ideal Supervisor will work to a high accuracy, at pace whilst maintaining a safe working environment. The second key element is the management of our O licence, ensuring full compliance across all areas, maintenance of vehicles and constant reviews of operating processes looking for best practice and continues improvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervising the receipt, movement & sortation of freight ensuring customer specific SLA’s are achieved.
* Working to site Health & Safety, environmental, security and quality procedures and associated policies, ensuring work is completed safely in line with organisations risk assessments and safety management system.
* Strong cost control of operation and the ability to add value through new initiative ideas.
* Ensuring all transacting activity in line with DANX Carousel procedures. This includes using digital devices, systems, and business processes.
* Capturing any non-conformance issues, resolving or escalating as required in line with company process.
* Ability to follow and instruct others in standard operating procedures and work in a methodical, logical manner, ensuring compliance.
* Conduct regular team briefings, training where appropriate and 121’s.
* Operate and use mobile plant, mechanical lifting and handling equipment properly and safely.
* Ensure MHE/FLT’s are safe and compliant for example: Maintained and checked (incl MHE, Pump Trucks & Conveyor).
* Ensure housekeeping is carried out on site.
* Embrace and aim to add value supporting the continuous improvement of the overall operation.
* Promote a team working ethic across all activities. Ability to work with others co-operatively and flexibly within a team to achieve a collective goal.
* Support all partner’s responding in a timely manor and providing solutions for any blockers the business may have encountered.
* Supporting Client services with any queries and promoting a thorough and accurate de-brief to be completed enabling better client visibility and service.
* Uphold Operator Licence undertakings, ensuring continuous and effective vehicle operations.
* Provide operational support to the transport operation.
* Ensure compliance with Operator Licencing and maintaining legal standards and best practices.
* Manage preventative maintenance procedures for a mixed fleet of commercial vans and large goods vehicles (HGVs).
* Oversee tachograph compliance and drivers' hours at branch level, managing infringement reports and providing coaching as needed.
What We’re Looking For
* A current full driving licence holder.
* Holder of a Transport Manager's CPC qualification in Road Transport Operations.
* Strong reading, writing and mathematical skills.
* Clear communication skills with focus and attention to detail.
* Capability to problem solve in a pressurised environment.
* Computer Literate (Excel, Word, Power Point).
* Previous experience team leading or supervising.
* Proven experience managing a mixed fleet, with a working knowledge of preventative maintenance systems.
* Strong understanding of Operators Licencing, Road Transport Law, and compliance standards.
* Experience reading KPI’s and understanding how the operation effects them.
* Experience of handling ADR shipments.
Basic Details & Benefits Of The Role
* A basic salary of £40,000 per annum depending on experience.
* 40 hours per week worked 09:00-18:00.
* Free Onsite Parking.
* Company Discount Perks.
* 24 days basic Annual Leave.
* Day off for your Birthday.
* Company annual recognition schemes and Long Service Awards.
If you are interested in the role or would like more information, please click apply and we will be in touch.
Carousel Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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