Transport Supervisor

Date: 28 Aug 2024

Location: Andover, GB

Company: GXO Logistics

Are you ready for the next step?

 

Are you a dynamic Transport Supervisor with a knack for organisation? Are you a strategic thinker who excels in logistics and thrives on managing a team? Do you have an in-depth understanding of drivers' hours regulations and compliance? If so, we want to hear from you!

 

Here at GXO, we are looking for a Transport Supervisor to join our team in Andover, supporting our Co-op contract. As our Transport Supervisor, you will organise and control the daily transport operation, providing a timely and cost-effective delivery service, whilst promoting teamwork in a people-orientated environment. 

 

This role is being offered on a full-time, permanent contract. You will work on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 06:00 - 18:00

 

Pay, benefits and more:

 

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £35,500.00, and 23 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! 

 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

 

  • Day-to-day, you will deal with all driver-related issues, ensuring that all transport legislation is always adhered to
  • Hold responsibility for compliance with Company and Statutory requirements regarding Operator Licence, H&S, service quality, drivers’ hours, and tacho regulations, inclusive of the working time directive
  • Briefs and debriefs of drivers, including reporting and investigating accidents and incidents
  • Support transport managers, planners, and administration staff to ensure the smooth running of the transport operation

 

What you need to succeed at GXO:

 

  • Excellent transport knowledge including route planning, knowledge of drivers’ hours rules and vehicle/transport legislation/H&S legislation
  • Experience of working in a fast-moving environment 
  • Excellent people management, coaching, and influencing skills
  • International CPC holder would be preferred

 

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

 

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.