Transport Supervisor

3 weeks ago


Avonmouth, United Kingdom Evri Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for **Transport Supervisor on Nights **to join us in** Avonmouth.**

With fantastic growth and success over past years, it’s time to shape our future. With our recent exciting rebrand from Hermes to Evri we are all about our people, our planet and our communities.

Our refreshed values are important to us; Do the right Thing, Celebrate Cost Leadership, Be Dynamic and Deliver for Customers. Our Evri people are what set us apart.

We are looking for individuals to come and join the Evri family that share our passion and drive to delight our Customers.

The purpose of this role is to support the Transport and Compliance Managers on the Night Shift and help within the transport operational running of the site. You will help the Transport Manager on shift and will be responsible to ensure you are working with our driver teams to ensure a timely dispatch and conduct effective driver briefs and debriefs and support the management of safety and legal compliance.

**You will be accountable for**:

- Ensure that every worker is fully compliant with legislative requirements
- Brief and debrief drivers to ensure that all instructions for their allocated runs are understood and actioned.
- Review driver daily check sheets with the drivers, ensuring that all vehicles are roadworthy, and any defects raised during vehicle checks are completed and all accidents/damage reported daily.
- Ensuring all new drivers (FTE, Agency) are licenced checked, assessed and inducted prior to first shift.
- Downloading of information from digital tachographs at the start and end of each shift
- Ensuring all drivers are legally compliant using all applicable driver systems.
- Ensure every driver is given correct route and delivery/collection point risk assessment, ensuring the vehicle allocated is correct for all duties, ( Height, weight, load capacity and any restrictions )
- Managing and monitoring vehicle maintenance and service planner as well as VOR to ensure vehicles are fit for the road.
- Act as first point of contact for any Driver issues that occur during the shift, If RTA/collision, collate relevant information as a start point for accident/incident investigation.
- Undertaking H&S tasks e.g. yard walks, vehicle checks

**What skills/qualifications are required?**
- You will need experience of collating reports on Driver information including Digi tachographs, Health & Safety for site and for Drivers
- Experience of route optimisation and problem solving would be useful as our Transport Shift
- Fully PC literate, you’ll be able to use Windows and MS Office especially Excel, Outlook and Teams
- Our Co ordinator is for someone who understands how to motivate and can efficiently prioritise pressing needs, where there isn’t an obvious solution.
- Lateral and original thinking would be a benefit as would logistics experience and having worked in a busy Transport office

**What can we offer you?**

We offer an excellent remuneration package with fantastic opportunities for progression, learning and development.

This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting, forward-thinking business. Don’t take or word for it though - This is what Darren Birchall, our Area Operations Manager West had to say:
“I joined Evri back in 2020 and was impressed by the fast pace in which we worked each day was different and challenging. The progression opportunities were apparent early on and I quickly progressed into area operations manager. The people are really friendly and always happy to support both professionally and personally. “

Come and join us in our exciting operation to deliver a fantastic parcel experience to our customers for our clients Evri day


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