Transport Supervisor

Transport Shift Leader vacancy within the busy Transport department in Slough.

• Work a 4‑on, 4‑off rotating shift pattern covering days and nights.

• Supervise a team of employed, agency and subcontract LGV drivers.

Ensure the team consistently follows:

• Company policy, particularly Health & Safety.
• Operators’ licence compliance and transport regulations, including driver hours, WTD and AWD.

Key Skills

• Customer service.
• Ability to lead and manage staff under your control.
• Ability to work professionally with other departments.
• Ability to allocate resources effectively.
• Ability to think and delegate efficiently under pressure to cater for fluctuation in work volumes.
• Ability to identify non‑conformance and complete/report investigations.
• Cost‑effective fuel management and best transport operating practices.
• Computer literate (especially with Outlook and Excel).
• Undertake reasonable ad‑hoc duties when required.

Preferred but Not Essential

• Factory clearance operation experience.
• Temperature control distribution experience.
• LGV C+E licence, digital tacho and Driver CPC up to date – the company can place new candidates through a government‑funded apprenticeship scheme.

Salary and Benefits

Basic salary £38,000 per annum + variable cost‑of‑living bonus (£1,500 per annum). Overtime is also available.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage