Job Opportunity: Transport Supervisor
W Talent is currently seeking a qualified and highly organized Transport Supervisor to join a dynamic logistics operation in Doncaster. This position presents an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in transport planning or scheduling who excel in a fast-paced, time-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for creating efficient, compliant, and customer-focused transport plans. Your aim will be to maximize fleet and resource utilization while ensuring that operational requirements are consistently met. Key duties include:
- Exhibiting leadership qualities in the day-to-day management of shifts, fostering a collaborative and coaching environment for all staff.
- Maintaining internal databases and, where applicable, following up on all defects with the Fleet Department.
- Overseeing the vehicle and trailer maintenance program.
- Conducting all depot daily checks during shifts.
- Engaging directly with drivers regarding daily performance and areas for improvement.
- Providing support to the Operations Manager to facilitate the planning and management of depot payroll.
- Ensuring that all personnel files are current, with validated licenses, personal details, and completed training records.
- Coordinating recruitment and training efforts for new employees.
- Assisting in accident investigations and follow-up actions.
- Completing daily risk assessments of the yard and office areas.
- Identifying and reporting maintenance and repair issues on site to the Operations Manager.
- Providing information to the Senior Operations Supervisor & Transport Manager for accurate weekly KPI reporting.
If you believe you meet the job profile, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
Work locationDN6 7FB South Yorkshire, Switzerland