Transport Operations Manager

7 days ago


Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom ArrowXL Full time
Job Overview

ArrowXL is seeking a highly skilled Transport Shift Manager to lead our dedicated team in Worcester. As a key member of our Transport and Service Delivery functions, you will be responsible for ensuring our customers receive the best quality service.

As a Transport Shift Manager, you will be responsible for leading and motivating a team of skilled service delivery crews, First Line Managers, and Team Leaders. You will also be responsible for efficient fleet utilization, resource planning, and cost control, while ensuring compliance with legal requirements and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and motivate a team of skilled service delivery crews, First Line Managers, and Team Leaders
  • Efficiently utilize fleet resources, plan resources, and control costs while ensuring compliance with legal requirements and safety standards
  • Identify opportunities for improved efficiencies within the Transport function and recommend and implement changes as needed
  • Resource, develop, and manage all colleagues within your team, ensuring our service delivery crews are fully trained in all areas
  • Make prompt decisions that protect customer service and our delivery schedule, while remaining commercially focused
  • Manage on-site resources (colleagues, vehicles, and equipment) to ensure we have everything required in the right place at the right time to meet and flex to our customers' changing needs
Requirements
  • A minimum of two years' experience employed within a similar transport management role
  • Experience and knowledge of improving transport operations and introducing operational excellence
  • Excellent knowledge of Road Transport Regulations and hold a National CPC
  • First-class people skills, able to motivate, influence, coach, and develop your teams
  • Full UK driving license
Package Description

Additional Information

  • 40 hours per week, on a 5/7 rota
  • Working hours: 06:00 - 14:00
  • Basic hourly rate of £18.16

In addition to this attractive salary package, you will also receive these great benefits:

  • Annual Leave Entitlement – 31 days entitlement (including statutory bank holidays) which increases with service
  • Holiday Buy Scheme – Buy up to 5 additional days
  • Enhanced Pension Plan – ArrowXL company contributions matching up to 6%
  • Life Insurance – Company-funded 2x basic salary life cover from day one
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
  • Long Service Awards – Awarded for every 5 years' service
  • Employee of the Month Incentives – Local winners across the country plus an overall winner chosen by the CEO
  • Progression and Development Opportunities – Investment into your career path via our award-winning Training Academy
  • Up to 25% Staff Discount at
  • Retail Discounts – Huge discount savings across retailers and restaurants, including Apple, Asda, B&Q, Halfords, Nando's, TGI Friday's, Screwfix, and many more
  • Discounted Gym Membership – Up to 25% discount across 3700 nationally located gyms, health clubs, leisure centers, bootcamps, and fitness studios
  • Cycle to Work Scheme – In partnership with Evans Cycles, the Arrow XL C2W scheme offers great benefits and discounts


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