Join a Global Leader in Sustainable Packaging
At Smurfit Westrock, we're shaping the future of sustainable paper and packaging. We're committed to safety, innovation, and developing great people in an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
The Opportunity
We're looking for an experienced Transport Supervisorto manage our transport operation at our manufacturing site, ensuring the safe, efficient, and on-time delivery of packaging solutions to our customers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive supervisor who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and is passionate about delivering exceptional service.
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing daily transport planning, routing, load fill and fleet optimisation
- Driver debrief, supervising, holiday/absence cover, on road issues
- Arranging couriers / third parties
- Adherence to O Licence rules and compliance
- Organising vehicle maintenance and repairs
- Collaborating with other departments, e.g. Sales, Customer Service, Design, Planning and Production
- Reports, Admin, Record keeping
What We're Looking For
- Proven transport management experience within a manufacturing, logistics, or distribution environment
- Strong knowledge of HGV operations, driver hours, and transport compliance
- Excellent planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills
- Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- CPC in Transport Management is desirable but not essential
- Planning – forward thinking
- Organised with attention to detail
- Good Geographical knowledge
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Ongoing training and career development
- Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
- Flexible and family-friendly policies
- Disability Confident Employer
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At Smurfit Westrock, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and growth. Located in Leeds, our inclusive work culture fosters teamwork and personal development, offering competitive salaries, ongoing training, and family-friendly policies. Join us to be part of a sustainable future while enjoying the support and resources needed to thrive in your role as a Fork Lift Truck Operator.
