Transport Shift Manager in Widnes

Transport Shift Manager in Widnes

Widnes Full-Time 40850 - 40850 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a dynamic transport team, ensuring timely deliveries and top-notch customer service.
  • Company: Join Delifresh, a passionate leader in food ingredient supply with a focus on quality and sustainability.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 33 days holiday, private health insurance, enhanced pension, and exclusive retail discounts.
  • Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a forward-thinking environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of an ambitious team where your leadership makes a real difference in operations.
  • Qualifications: Experience in transport operations, team management, and strong financial acumen required.

The predicted salary is between 40850 - 40850 £ per year.

Location: Unit 4 Shell Green Easter Park, Widnes, WA8 0GW, United Kingdom

Employee Type: Full Time

Description: At Delifresh, our passion for quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the world of food ingredient supply. We are committed to providing our hospitality customers with solutions that enable them to create the best culinary magic in their establishments.

About the Role: Running the busy transport team, you will report directly to the Depot Manager. You will be responsible for the Team Leaders, Lead drivers & a driving team. You will lead the driver team, making sure they are trained in driving standards, customer services, and health & safety, looking after our drivers, customers, and vehicles. The role will involve organising deliveries, re-deliveries, and resolving any issues that arise in conjunction with the site management team. Working with the whole team to achieve our goal of deliveries on time, in full whilst working within budget requirements.

Essential Skills & Experience Required:

  • PC literate in programmes such as Microsoft Office
  • Experience in legislative compliance
  • Experience in a transport operation
  • System knowledge of fleet systems: Telematics, Tachomaster etc
  • Strong financial knowledge and experience to drive cost control across the operation, including fleet cost, fuel, and rota planning
  • Some technical knowledge of HGV and LGV
  • Experience in managing teams of people
  • CPC holder (preferred)

Salary: £40,850.00 per annum, 45 hours per week

What We Can Offer You:

  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Family Private Health Insurance
  • Enhanced Pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee discount 1000’s of retail discounts on our Deli-life Platform

We’ve designed our benefits to cover everything from big moments to little bits of help. As well as the essentials like holidays and pension, we’ve got our own Deli Life to help your income go further, whether that’s discounts on your weekly shop, household bills to gifting, entertainment, and holidays.

Join Us: If you’re looking to be part of an ambitious, forward-thinking business where innovation meets infectious enthusiasm, please get in touch.

Transport Shift Manager in Widnes employer: QUINTESSENTIAL BRANDS UK GROUP LTD

At Delifresh, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that values quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our team members enjoy comprehensive benefits including family private health insurance, enhanced pension plans, and access to thousands of retail discounts through our Deli-life platform, all while working in a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and innovation. Join us in Widnes, where your contributions will directly impact our mission to deliver culinary excellence to our hospitality customers.

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Contact Details:

QUINTESSENTIAL BRANDS UK GROUP LTD Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Transport Shift Manager in Widnes

Team Leadership
Training in Driving Standards
Customer Service
Health & Safety Compliance
Delivery Organisation
Issue Resolution
Budget Management