Work as a Transport Team Manager in London
Company Description
Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UKs best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors.Through our unique model, we operate the largest user shared network that ensures maximum capacity whilst guaranteeing service and quality.
As a group we are the largest, market leading, privately owned logistics provider in the UK. With a turnover in excess of £2.2 billion, a combined workforce of over 20,000 colleagues and a joint fleet of over 5,000 vehicles.
At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive A place whereyou're valued, challenged, and inspired!
Job Description
Shift: 4x4 Nights 18:00
06:00
Salary: £32,000
Stobart have an exciting opportunity within their retail sector for a Transport Team Manager to oversee the night operation at Gadbrook for a major customer. You will direct, coordinate and + plan activities for the operation whilst complying with legal responsibilities and meeting customer demand at all times.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Stobart within a thriving sector, providing exposure to a large operation within the Stobart network.
Main Responsibilities & Objectives:
To support the management of a fleet of drivers and transportstaff ensuring that they work within both legal and company compliance guidelines.
To provide a store network with a first class service
To ensure operational targets are met on a weekly and monthly basis through effective use of the customers Integrated Transport Management Systems
To brief / de brief drivers at the start and end of every shift communicating planned requirements providing information on performance, company news and procedures.
Proactively encourage a positive and constructive relationship on site with the union and union representatives.
Increase communication with stores
Ensure department complies with Road Traffic Act
Ensure drivers comply with health and safety regulations
Proactively motivate the transport team by providing guidance and encouragement
Undertake such duties as may be reasonably required for the effective operation of the function and department
Qualifications
What kind of person are we looking for?
Experience of working within a transport/FMCG environment.
Knowledge of transport legislation.
Knowledge of driver management softwares
Experience of supervising / managing a team, encouragingmotivation and driving performance.
Experience of disciplinary / grievance procedures.
Able to manage conflict and problem solve
Ability to work on your own initiative, working to strict deadlines and customer focused
The depot operates 24/7 therefore it is essential that you are flexible in your approach to work.
Additional Information
As part of our drive to makeStobarta great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.
Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.
Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:
Annual Leave -
20Days including bank holidays
Pension -
We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer agreat contribution of 5 %
employee and 3 %
employer contribution
Wellness -
Via our Employee Assistance Programmewe offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year
Eye Care Vouchers
We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses
Reward & Recognition
We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via referral bonus', special recognition and long service awards.
Everyday discounts
- via our benefit platform you will have access to 100's of retailer discounts for everyday savings!
Fitness
- your wellbeing is important to us and being active is a great way to keep your body and your mind health. We have partnered with PureGym so you can save money on a no contract membership
If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!
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