Transport Supervisor

wren kitchens, Greatness, Sevenoaks

Transport Supervisor

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wren kitchens, Greatness, Sevenoaks

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 26 Oct | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: aa995920131e4526b3e3c4510ab4b46a

Location ref: Greatness, Sevenoaks

Full Job Description

Due to the continued growth of the business, we are looking to recruit a Transport Supervisor to join our Stansted Depot. The Transport Supervisor will be responsible for the supervision of the Transport Depot and covering the Transport Manager in their absence. This is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of an award-winning Transport team, who have won numerous awards for Operational, Business and H&S excellence over the last two years. The Transport Supervisor will work full time, with varied hours and days in peak season. You will be given notice prior to peak periods. Main Responsibilities:

  • Assist our transport management team in the smooth running of the transport function
  • Ensure that the trunking operation runs as smoothly as possible throughout the evening
  • Ensure all vehicles are maintained in line with legal requirements
  • Assist drivers with tasks in the Transport Yard when required
  • Assist with boxing the vehicles for deliveries
  • Ensure drivers are managed correctly to work within the driver's hours and working time regulations, using the company recognised processes to manage full compliance
  • Thoroughly investigate any incidents, accidents and near misses when required
  • Assist the training team with the addition of new drivers to the transport department
  • Support the Transport Manager and training team with the recruitment of new drivers
  • What Wren Offer:
  • 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Quarterly Bonus Scheme

    Essential Skills and Knowledge:
  • Experienced working within a transport office for multi drop deliveries
  • Minimum of 1 years team leader / management experience within a transport or logistics office
  • Strong IT skills - in particular Excel
  • Strong knowledge of driver hours and working time regulations
  • Strong knowledge of driver compliance
  • IOSH Certificate and First Aid Certificate
  • LGV Licence and CPC Card

    In addition to any other duties, as a responsible person you must ensure that you have read, understood and adhere to polices and procedure relating to Health and Safety, and your responsibilities located in the Integrated Management System (IMS)Responsibilities document.
  • About The Company At Wren we're passionate about all things kitchens, and now bedrooms too! We are the largest kitchen retailer in the UK. We're a business that simply doesn't stand still! As well as world class training on our products, systems and sales processes, you'll enjoy working in an industry-leading work place for a business that's twice been voted the UK's Number 1 Place to Work on Indeed. That's on top of amazing benefits including uncapped commission and exceptional opportunities to progress your career across our company.

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https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/transport-supervisor-127648526

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