Transport Supervisor

Job description

Transport Supervisor

Location: Derby

Pay: £14.17 per hour + holiday pay

Contract: Temporary (temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate)

Hours/Shifts: Monday to Friday (start time to be discussed)

The Role

We're recruiting for a Transport Supervisor on a temporary basis, with a temp to perm opportunity possibly available for the right candidate. You'll support the smooth running of day-to-day transport operations, ensuring deliveries run safely, efficiently and in line with compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily transport activity, coordinating drivers and workload to meet service levels
• Ensure compliance with drivers' hours, tachograph regulations and Working Time Directive (WTD)
• Manage driver brief/debrief, address issues on shift and escalate where needed
• Liaise with transport team to keep goods moving and resolve delays
• Maintain accurate transport paperwork and records (PODs, incident reports, KPI data)
• Support vehicle checks/defect reporting and coordinate maintenance needs

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a transport supervisor / transport coordinator / transport planning role
• Good knowledge of UK transport compliance (drivers' hours, tacho, WTD)
• Strong communication skills and confidence managing drivers and priorities
• Organised, proactive, and able to stay calm under pressure
• Comfortable using transport systems and basic admin/IT

If you're looking for a new role and tick the criteria above, call Chris on (phone number removed) for a speedy response, or click Apply Now!

Don't miss this opportunity to drive your career forward with a company that values your hard work and dedication.

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