Transport Supervisor - GXO Logistics : Job Details

Are you currently a Transport Supervisor looking for a new challenge? Perhaps you are ready for the next step in your career? Whatever the reason, this is the role for you!

Here at GXO, we are looking for a Transport Supervisor to join our team in Lea Green, on our Co-op contract. As a Transport Supervisor you will organise and control the daily transport operation, providing a timely and cost-effective delivery service, whilst promoting teamwork in a people orientated environment.

This is a full-time, permanent position, working a 4 on, 4 off rotating shift pattern, 06:00 – 18:00 and 18:00 – 06:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £36,999.96per annum, and 26 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:

• Day-to-day, you will deal with all driver-related issues ensuring that all transport legislation is always adhered to
• Hold responsibility for compliance with Company and Statutory requirements regarding Operator Licence, H&S, service quality, Drivers’ hours and tacho regulations, inclusive of the working time directive
• Briefs and debriefs of Drivers, including reporting and investigating accidents and incidents
• Support Transport Manager, planners, and administration staff to ensure the smooth running of the transport operation

What you need to succeed at GXO

• Excellent transport knowledge including route planning, knowledge of driver hour rules and vehicle/transport legislation/H&S legislation
• Experience of working in a fast-moving environment 
• Excellent people management, coaching and influencing skills
• Holder of a CPC would be preferable

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 an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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