At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise transport operations, ensuring timely and safe delivery of products.
- Company: Established food and drink manufacturer with a rich history since 1880.
- Benefits: 25 days holiday, employee discounts, life insurance, gym access, and private medical insurance.
- Other info: Join a supportive culture focused on safety and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Lead a dynamic team and make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport supervision and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
- Overview
- Transport Supervisor
- Hereford
- £30,000 - £36,000
Yolk Recruitment are partnered with a successful and well-established food and drink manufacturer based near Hereford who have been making premium award-winning products since 1880.
They are searching for a Transport Supervisor to play a vital leadership role in keeping their operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the day-to-day transport operation, ensuring products are delivered safely, on time and to the highest service standards.
- Lead and support the Transport Planning team, managing workloads, shift cover and performance while promoting a safety-first culture.
- Oversee route planning, fleet performance and resource allocation, proactively resolving operational issues and supporting warehouse loading activities.
- Ensure full compliance with transport legislation, driver hours and company policies, while supporting audits and maintaining accurate records.
- Monitor transport KPIs, analyse operational performance and work with internal departments, drivers and the Transport Manager to drive continuous improvement.
Experience / Qualifications
- Previous experience supervising transport or logistics operations within a fast-paced distribution environment.
- Strong understanding of fleet operations, transport legislation, drivers' hours regulations and tachograph compliance.
- Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage, coach and develop transport planning teams.
- Experience monitoring operational performance, analysing KPIs and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and service levels.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across drivers, warehouse teams and internal departments.
- What you’ll get
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday
- Discounted or free food
- Employee Discounts
- Life Insurance
- On-site Gym
- Company Pension
- On-site Parking
- Private Medical Insurance
Are you up to the challenge?
If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now!
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We think you need these skills to ace Transport Supervisor in Hereford
Transport Operations Supervision
Fleet Operations Management
Transport Legislation Knowledge
Drivers' Hours Regulations Compliance
Tachograph Compliance
Leadership Skills
Team Management
