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Job Title: Transport Supervisor
Location: Coventry
Salary: £14.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Transport Supervisor to join their busy transport operation in Coventry.
This is a hands-on administrative role supporting the day-to-day running of the transport department. It is not a supervisory position; instead, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring transport systems are accurate, trailers are tracked effectively, and operational information is kept up to date.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and update transport management systems accurately and efficiently.
- Track trailer movements and maintain accurate trailer locations.
- Carry out regular yard checks and reconcile trailer positions with system records.
- Liaise with drivers, warehouse teams and transport colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Maintain accurate transport documentation and records.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies relating to trailers, vehicle movements and system data.
- Input and update transport information in a timely manner.
- Support the transport team with general administrative duties.
- Ensure compliance with company procedures and health & safety requirements.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience working within a transport, logistics or distribution environment.
- Good understanding of transport operations and terminology.
- Strong IT skills with experience using transport management systems (TMS), warehouse management systems (WMS), or similar operational systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with multiple departments.
- Able to prioritise tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive, reliable and able to work independently when required.
Desirable
- Experience within a busy logistics or pallet network environment.
- Knowledge of vehicle and trailer compliance processes. xgikmsk
- Experience using transport planning or fleet management software.
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