Transport Supervisor
Location: Derby
Pay: £14.17 per hour + holiday pay
Contract: Temporary (temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate)
Hours/Shifts: Monday to Friday (start time to be discussed)
The Role
We're recruiting for a Transport Supervisor on a temporary basis, with a temp to perm opportunity possibly available for the right candidate. You'll support the smooth running of day-to-day transport operations, ensuring deliveries run safely, efficiently and in line with compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily transport activity, coordinating drivers and workload to meet service levels
- Ensure compliance with drivers' hours, tachograph regulations and Working Time Directive (WTD)
- Manage driver brief/debrief, address issues on shift and elevate where needed
- Liaise with transport team to keep goods moving and resolve delays
- Maintain accurate transport paperwork and records (PODs, incident reports, KPI data)
- Support vehicle checks/defect reporting and coordinate maintenance needs
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a transport supervisor / transport coordinator / transport planning role
- Good knowledge of UK transport compliance (drivers' hours, tacho, WTD)
- Strong communication skills and confidence managing drivers and priorities
- Organised, proactive, and able to stay calm under pressure
- Comfortable using transport systems and basic admin/IT
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
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Transport Supervisor in Derby employer: Gi Group (UK)
Gi Group is an excellent employer for Van Drivers in Coalville, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee satisfaction and growth. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to health and safety, employees benefit from a structured environment that encourages professional development and exceptional customer service. Join us to be part of a team that values reliability and motivation while delivering essential products to our community.
