At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee daily transport activities and support drivers in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Established organisation based in Bristol with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £36,000 and full-time permanent position.
- Other info: 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on transport operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport supervision and strong knowledge of transport legislation required.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 36000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Transport Supervisor, Transport Planner, or Logistics Team Leader looking for your next challenge? Do you have experience managing drivers, vehicle operations, and transport compliance within a fast-paced environment? If YES, we would love to hear from you!
My client, a well-established organisation, is seeking a Transport Supervisor to join their Bristol-based team. Working closely with the management team, you will play a key role in overseeing daily transport activities, supporting drivers, maintaining compliance standards, and ensuring operational efficiency across the fleet.
Responsibilities- Ensure compliance with all transport legislation, health and safety requirements, and company policies, including tachograph management and vehicle defect reporting.
- Support the planning and optimisation of daily vehicle routes to maximise productivity and minimise downtime.
- Monitor driver performance, attendance, and productivity, providing coaching and support where required.
- Conduct investigations relating to vehicle incidents, accidents, and employee conduct issues.
- Liaise with drivers, operational teams, and customers to ensure service levels are maintained.
- Oversee vehicle, equipment, and site standards, ensuring operational readiness at all times.
- Maintain accurate transport documentation, reports, and compliance records.
- Assist with credit control processes and support wider business performance objectives.
- Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Previous experience within a Transport Supervisor, Logistics Supervisor, Fleet Supervisor, Transport Planner, or similar operational role is essential.
- Strong knowledge of transport legislation, fleet compliance, and driver management.
- Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive working relationships across multiple departments.
- Experience managing and motivating teams within a fast-paced operational environment.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy when completing reports and documentation.
- Good IT skills, including experience using transport management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving.
Working hours for this role are 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00 am - 5.00 pm.
Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of their application. Should you not hear from us within this timeframe, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
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