Transport Team Leader

2 days ago


Broadland Norfolk, United Kingdom Smurfit Kappa Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transport Team Leader to join our team at Smurfit Westrock. As a key member of our Operations team, you will be responsible for overseeing the movement of vehicles, managing the despatch team, and ensuring the health and safety of our employees.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the movement of vehicles and ensure compliance with Company Health and Safety and operational standards.
  • Supervise despatch team members and allocate specific vehicles to load/unload.
  • Oversee the activity/movement of all drivers (LGV and Forklift Truck) during their time onsite.
  • Organise the work of a small team of Forklift Drivers and allocate loads to FLT drivers.
  • Update computerised Company planning system as loads are completed.
  • Health and Safety – Leadership and coaching in raising hazards and holding safety for life conversations.
  • Accident reporting and investigation, legal compliance, maintaining housekeeping standards.
  • Forward planning including ongoing dialogue with the corrugator.
  • Contractor management, receipt of general deliveries.
  • Resource management – working roster, holiday booking, TMS, appraisals, training.
  • End of shift reporting and performance management of shift.
  • Warehouse control – CRD's, returns, rework, waste.

Requirements:
  • Strong people management skills.
  • Experience of managing to operational standards and key performance indicators.
  • Excellent communication skills – verbal (face to face and telephone) and written (email).
  • Counterbalance Forklift license taken or refreshed in the last 3 years.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Free Onsite Parking.
  • Flexible working options and family-friendly policies.
  • Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer).


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