Are you looking to use your transport supervisory or management experience in a new role? Are you happy to get stuck in to our transport function, from planning to reports? Do you like the idea of working on a high-profile contract with one of the leading names in the logistics industry?
Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting for a Transport First Line Manager to join our Costa Whitbread team in Wellingborough. You will take shift responsibility for team of Transport Clerks and Drivers, implementing and monitoring individual and team objectives and targets whilst ensuring company policies, procedures and legal requirements are adhered to. To continuously coordinate resources/activity in real time to ensure that the shift completes all agreed routes on time and fully, in excess of the minimum key performance indicators.
This is a full time, permanent position, working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 06:00 – 18:00.
Pay, benefits and more:
We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £33,279.96 per annum and 23 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
What you’ll do on a typical day:
* Daily management of a team of Drivers, Clerks and agency staff on shift
* Ensure colleagues adhere to Working Time and EU Driving Regulations
* Ensure full compliance in accordance with food handling procedures (HACCP) and BRC guidelines
* Provide leadership for team members, ensure that their issues are understood, discussed and resolved in a timely manner
* Lead your team to meeting and exceeding operational objectives, such as service provision, productivity, and fuel KPIs
What you need to succeed at GXO:
* Understanding of EU / Working Time Regulations and Tacho management, including the use of TachoMaster and CheckMaster with experience of working in a Trade Union environment desirable
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and coach teams to ensure excellent performance
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Strong IT skills, including warehouse systems and Microsoft Office
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are Disability Confident Committed as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.
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