B&M Retail are looking for a Transport Supervisor to join the Transport Team, on a permanent basis, based at our site in Avonmouth, Bristol. If you're ready to take your first step in transport management, this could be the role for you!
As a Transport Supervisor, you will oversee a small team of Transport Clerks and Drivers. This role is key to ensuring that all transport related administration and transport related duties are completed efficiently and in a timely manner. It’s a hands-on, varied role in a fast-paced department and offers lots of opportunity to expand your knowledge and potentially progress within the business!
The shift pattern for this role is: 4 on & 4 off Day Shift working 6am-6pm
The role and responsibilities are:
- Ensure all deliveries and collections are made on time and compliant with procedures
- Daily license checks ensuring drivers adhere to road transport legislation
- Ensure all fleet resources are available and on time, with delays and incidents recorded
- To build and maintain a strong partnership with the transport functions
- Daily download of driver digi cards
- Ensure all aspects of administration within the department are kept up to date
- Ensure fleet is made available for service and MOT as required and kept in a clean and tidy condition
We expect the successful candidate to have:
- A good working knowledge of Transport Legislation
- Excellent communication & customer service skills
- Confidence to manage a team of drivers
- Experience working as part of a team, as well as independantly
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Previous experience within the transport industry is desirable
- Previous supervisory experience is also desirable
In addition to the stability this role offers, you can expect the following benefits:
- 10% discount for B&M & Heron Food stores from day one of joining us
- Access to our colleague benefits portal, offering a wide range of additional retail & leisure discounts!
- Great career progression & development
- Onsite parking
If you are looking for a new opportunity in a great team, we would want to hear from you. Apply online today!
B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.