Transport Supervisor

Menzies Distribution Limited, Normanton, Wakefield

Transport Supervisor

£36225

Menzies Distribution Limited, Normanton, Wakefield

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 28 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 3244d8f3d4fa4b149aec469acdf2698a

Full Job Description

  • Ensure all movements are planned and completed each day and any issues that arise dealt with in a timely manner
  • Control and execution of the plan
  • Push driver engagement
  • Pre-Brief all drivers to ensure they fully understand the days work and what is required of them
  • De-Brief all drivers to ensure they have completed all required work and any issues challenged have been dealt with.
  • Dealing with issues and resolving issues as they arise through the shift and amending the plan to suit when issues arise to ensure we maintain acceptable customer service levels
  • Minimise/Maximum impact on vehicle earnings to ensure we still hit budgeted vehicle earnings
  • A documented and telephone handover to be done between yourself and the parent site (Coalville)
  • Communicating issues as they arise to relevant stake holders
  • Adhering to and controlling Transport related Compliance
  • Be able to maintain TMS system compliance
  • Conducting investigations and return to work interviews etc as required
  • TMS load creation and TMS system allocation
  • Source local agency drivers as and when required (in conjunction with our PSL)
  • Source local sub-contractors as and when required
  • Co-ordinate and build key KPI reports for customer
  • Ensure accurate trailer checks are completed and sent
  • Ensure that site teams are aware that the loads meet safety standards
  • All other transport office related duties including POD control and scanning

    Experience of working in a busy Transport office
  • Knowledge of Drivers Hours, Tachograph and WTD legislation
  • Strong negotiating skills
  • IT literate
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety
  • Knowledge of transport systems.

    Pension Scheme
  • Cycle2Work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • SPIRIT Awards - Peer to Peer recognition
  • INCLUSION Menzies Distribution is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment, where employees feel safe, proud and valued. We seek to recruit people from the widest talent pool, who reflect the society in which we work, and encourage an inclusive culture where people can feel empowered to be the very best, they can be, which is what makes us strong as a business with an increasingly agile workforce.