Transport Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Wincanton Full time
Job Overview

As a Transport Team Leader at Wincanton, you will be responsible for the day-to-day transport operation and lead a team of clerical colleagues, drivers, and shunters. This role involves managing drivers, absence, safety concerns, and hour management, as well as investigations and disciplinaries.

Shifts will be 12-hour shifts on a 4-week rota, including days and nights. You will also be responsible for team training, answering phones, and dealing with internal and external enquiries.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in transport/logistics, proven leadership to deliver a safety-first culture, and previous experience of high-volume transport operations and/or planning.

We offer a generous salary, a friendly, safety-first working environment, and other benefits including a company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, and online discount platform.

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees and creating an inclusive, respectful organisational culture.



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