At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily transport operations and assist with planning and scheduling.
- Company: Established manufacturing business in Grays with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, clear career progression into management, and a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth within a busy and dynamic transport function.
- Why this job: Take the next step in your career and develop your skills in transport management.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport/logistics and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 34000 £ per year.
We are working with a well-established manufacturing business based in Grays who are looking to add to their transport team. This is a great opportunity for someone with transport experience who is looking to take the next step in their career. With the support of the wider team, this role offers a clear pathway into a Transport Management position over time.
Key Duties
- Working as part of a busy transport function, you will support the day-to-day running of operations, including:
- Assisting with transport planning and scheduling
- Supporting driver management and communication
- Monitoring driver hours and ensuring compliance
- Overseeing vehicle maintenance schedules and ensuring fleet roadworthiness
- Liaising with internal teams to ensure smooth operations
- Helping maintain high levels of service and delivery performance
- Taking on increasing responsibility as you develop within the role
Key Skills and Experience
- Experience within a transport / logistics environment
- Good understanding of driver hours, compliance and vehicle regulations
- Experience coordinating vehicle maintenance or fleet compliance is beneficial
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Proactive and willing to take ownership
- Keen to develop and progress into a management role
Pay: 28,000 - 34,000 per annum
Supportive and established team.
Transport Supervisor employer: Searley Owen
Join a well-established manufacturing business in Grays that values employee growth and development. As a Transport Supervisor, you will be part of a supportive team with clear pathways to advance into management roles, all while enjoying a collaborative work culture that prioritises operational excellence and compliance. With competitive pay and a focus on professional development, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the transport sector.
