At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Transport Manager and oversee daily transport operations.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced transport environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team atmosphere with a Monday to Friday schedule.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in logistics while building strong relationships.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport or logistics, strong communication skills, and good geographical knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 32718 - 32718 £ per year.
Salary: £32,718.40 (non-negotiable)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Barnsley S75
Working Hours:
- Monday – Thursday: 9:00am – 5:30pm
- Friday: 9:30am – 6:00pm
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and organised Transport Supervisor to support the Transport Manager in the smooth day-to-day operation of our transport department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with transport or logistics experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. You will help ensure our drivers are fully supported, compliant with company procedures, and committed to delivering exceptional customer service. You will also provide cover for the Transport Manager during periods of annual leave, taking responsibility for key operational tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Transport Manager with daily driver pre-briefs and de-briefs.
- Ensure drivers maintain high standards of customer service and comply with all operational procedures.
- Supervise the day-to-day transport operation in the Transport Manager's absence.
- Liaise with external service providers to ensure vehicle and driver compliance is maintained at all times.
- Monitor operational processes and support the efficient planning and coordination of transport activities.
- Build positive working relationships with drivers, colleagues and external partners.
About You
We're looking for someone who has:
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Previous experience within a transport, traffic or logistics environment (preferred).
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- The ability to prioritise workload and make sound decisions in a busy operational environment.
- A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
What We Offer:
- Salary of £32,718.40 (non-negotiable).
- Full-time position working 40 hours per week.
- Monday to Friday working pattern.
- A varied and rewarding role within a supportive transport team with opportunities to develop your career.
Transport Supervisor employer: gap personnel
Join our dynamic team in Barnsley as a Transport Supervisor, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values collaboration and excellence. We offer a competitive salary, a structured Monday to Friday working pattern, and ample opportunities for career development within a fast-paced transport environment. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to a team dedicated to exceptional customer service while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.
