Transport Supervisor

The Transport Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing transport compliance, driver documentation, vehicle scheduling, and transport records, alongside supporting administrative duties on site. Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with transport legislation through accurate record keeping and monitoring
• Schedule and manage vehicle inspections, MOTs, LOLERs, servicing, and repairs
• Monitor driver hours, working time, infringements, and associated reporting using online systems
• Check and maintain driver documentation regularly
• Support drivers with duties, paperwork, and compliance requirements
• Prepare for and support internal and external transport audits
• Maintain transport records using in-house systems
• Order fuel, PPE, and consumables as required
• Provide general office and administrative support to the site management team
  
  Are you an experienced Transport Supervisor with strong knowledge of transport compliance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, operational environment and want to play a key role within an agriculture-focused business?, Previous experience in transport administration or supervision (essential)
• Strong knowledge of transport compliance and record keeping
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Self-motivated with a flexible approach to work
• CPC qualification preferred but not essential (full training provided)
  
  Avara Foods is one of the UK's largest food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to leading supermarkets and restaurants. We are a fully integrated operation, controlling the entire supply chain from feed mills and farms to hatcheries, factories, and transport logistics. We employ over 7,000 people and are committed to investing in our teams, technology, and the highest standards of quality and animal welfare.
Due to bird welfare requirements, applicants must not own any avian pets or poultry. Avara Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

As an inclusive and forward-thinking organisation, Avara Foods takes pride in its approach to farming and logistics. We are currently seeking a Transport Supervisor to join our team in Shobdon, Herefordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with proven transport and compliance experience to take ownership of transport operations while supporting wider site administration. What's in it for you? As a Transport Supervisor, you will benefit from a secure, supportive, and progressive working environment where your contribution is recognised and valued. We offer full training and ongoing development, alongside a competitive benefits package including:
• Up to £36,000 per year
• 31 days holiday
• 3% pension contribution
• Life insurance
• A range of lifestyle and wellbeing benefits
Working Hours (40 hours per week) Monday: 06:00 - 14:30 Tuesday: 06:00 - 14:30 Wednesday: 06:00 - 14:30 Thursday: 06:00 - 14:30 Friday: 06:00 - 14:30