At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise daily transport operations and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Company: Join a third-party logistics provider committed to environmental sustainability.
- Benefits: Earn £17.06 per hour, enjoy 28 days paid holiday, and access exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Potential for permanent roles and access to upskilling programmes.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in transport while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Previous supervisory experience in transport or logistics is essential.
The predicted salary is between 17.06 - 17.06 £ per hour.
The Transport Supervisor role in Cardiff oversees daily transport activities, ensuring safe and efficient management of vehicles and drivers in line with company procedures.
This temporary position pays up to £17.06 per hour, with shifts from Monday to Friday.
You will support the Transport Operations Manager, helping deliver excellent customer service while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations.
The client is a third-party logistics provider focused on environmental sustainability.
Strong communication, organisational skills, and prior supervisory experience within transport or logistics are essential for this role.
Transport Supervisor Location: Cardiff Shifts: Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £17.06.
To supervise the day-to-day transport operation, ensuring vehicles, drivers and transport activities are managed safely, efficiently and in line with company procedures.
The role supports the Transport Operations Manager and helps deliver excellent service to customers.
Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services, offering a range of services including drayage, global freight forwarding, and full truckload transport.
The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works closely with customers to develop action plans that help reduce emissions.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise the daily transport operation and support the Transport Operations Manager.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and investigate incidents where required.
- Coordinate vehicle servicing, maintenance, MOTs and defect management.
- Manage and support drivers, including daily communication, performance and compliance.
- Monitor drivers'' hours, tachograph compliance and training requirements.
- Manage driver holidays, sickness, payroll timesheets and agency driver requirements.
- Support recruitment, inductions and ongoing driver development.
- Liaise with customers, planners and third-party contractors to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintain accurate transport, compliance and operational records.
- Deputise for the Transport Operations Manager when required.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a transport, logistics or fleet supervisory role.
- Good knowledge of transport legislation, driver hours and tachograph regulations.
- Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to prioritise workloads and work under pressure.
- Experience using transport management and compliance systems is desirable.
- Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel.
- A proactive approach to health and safety.
- Full UK driving licence (desirable).
- Why Join Us
- Competitive Pay: £17.06 per hour.
- 28 days paid holiday (pro rata).
- Access to Manpower Rewards, including discounts on adventure days, shopping and more.
- Access to the My Path upskilling programme to help develop your career.
- Potential permanent opportunities for high-performing drivers.
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Transport Supervisor employer: JAM Recruitment Ltd
At JAM Recruitment Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of our team members. Located in Birmingham, we offer a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, alongside competitive salaries and hybrid working options. With a strong focus on career progression, our employees are empowered to take on leadership roles and make a meaningful impact in the field of personal injury law.
