Transport Team Manager

As a Transport Team Manager at Food Service Logistics, you will oversee the transport division supporting our customer Starbucks. This includes managing the drivers and activities to guarantee that we consistently meet and strive to exceed our clients' expectations. You will be responsible for:

• Fleet/HGV management including 26 tonne, articulated and double decker vehicles.
• Keeping expenses under control and overseeing operational needs.
• Ensuring the operation is fully compliant with all legislative regulations including the operator licence, driver hours, tachograph infringements and working time.
• Manage accident and incident reporting and investigation.
• Conduct productive, on-time performance reviews; and manage any challenging conversations with drivers.
• Handle employee relations (ER) problems promptly, communicating with HR and your manager to guarantee effective and consistent outcomes.
Shift: Days: 7am - 7pm / Nights: 7pm - 7am


• Proven experience with multi-drop deliveries/planning.
• Significant experience in a managerial position within Transport or Logistics.
• Understanding of reporting and recording performance statistics.
• Understanding of Transport management systems.
• Experience in investigating vehicle accidents.
• Significant experience with conducting investigations, disciplinaries, grievance, absence reviews etc.
• Understanding of site health and safety regulations.
• Knowledgeable and up to date on all Transport processes.
  
  £40,797.93 per annum, We offer a great pension scheme that increases with service.
• You are protected by a Life Assurance Policy with up to 4x basic salary.
• Retail discounts all over the UK up to 20%.
• Free car parking on site
• Employee assistance program.
• Internal training programmes and development opportunities offered.