Night Supervisor

Shift will be Night shift 5/7 days, stating time will be 12am with a 9.5 hour shifts

**Requirements**:

- Highly motivated and able to demonstrate a strong work ethic.
- Experience leading a Transport operation or Warehouse operation.
- Excellent people skills.
- Able to make quick decisions based on sound understanding of the current status.
- Experienced managing people both in the office and on the road.
- Able and willing to work flexible hours. (Rota system)
- Route planning of all vehicles. To ensure that all vehicles and drivers under your supervision are routed effectively to maximise their utilisation at all times, maintaining service levels to customer, whilst keeping control over associated costs.
- To ensure that drivers under your control are, at all times, dressed in accordance with company guidelines.
- To ensure that vehicles, drivers operating are operating in compliance with statutory obligations regarding Law and Health & Safety.
- To ensure that industrial relations are maintained and that local disputes are dealt with quickly and, where out of your control, ensure that your Senior Manager is aware of the situation.
- Be responsible for the first level of disciplinary procedures to be taken against one of the staff under your supervision.
- To answer the telephone in a courteous manner, dealing quickly with questions that are raised either by the customer or Management.
- Maintain good working relationships with, and between, drivers and customers.
- Assist in the recruitment of drivers, ensuring that they are properly inducted and trained in operating procedures.
- Leadership skills are essential as you will be managing a busy team.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate at all levels.
- Excellent organisational skills and prioritising workload.
- Working to deadlines.
- Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
- Ensure correct dispatch is achieved.
- Ability to learn systems.

Depending on the applicant experience, there will be a responsibility allowance paid weekly, which will be from £10 to £33 depending on the individuals expereince.

**Job Types**: Permanent, Temp to perm

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Gym membership

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wakefield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Supervisor nights