Transport Supervisor

1 day ago

Maidstone, United Kingdom Home Counties Fuels Full time

**Transport Supervisor**

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced **Transport Supervisor** to join our Home Counties Fuel team based in Maidstone, Kent.

As our Transport Supervisor, you will manage the day-to-day transport activities to achieve greater efficiencies for the business and improve productivity while delivering the budgeted volume each day. The transport supervisor will ultimately be responsible for the supervision of the, drivers, keeping them engaged and supported, routing of our vehicles and being an ambassador for health and safety around the depots and the vehicles.

**What will you be doing?**
- Engaging with and supporting our drivers
- Ensuring that vehicles are legally compliant through a vehicle maintenance schedule to include servicing, MOTs, tank testing and other legislative requirements.
- Routing of the vehicles with knowledge of the most efficient routes for both our drivers and our customers
- Training and inducting drivers, capturing and recording licenses and accreditations
- Driver de-briefing process to ensure pre and post vehicle inspections are completed
- Maintaining Health and Safety standards with correct escalation in areas of concern
- Communicating with colleagues within the depot and across the wider business
- Working with the Depot Manager to ensure that we are delivering are on time, every time to maximise vehicle utilisation and that the fleet is efficient and well maintained.
- Maintain OTIF levels of over 90% across the year
- Working closely with the sales team to understand our customers
- Contribute to business growth through improving efficiencies and enable us to deliver higher volumes of fuel to our domestic, commercial & agricultural business
- Maintain open dialogue and good interactions with all service providers.

**What skills and abilities do you need?**
- Confident communication with the ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally
- Effective decision making and problem solving
- Managing own time and the time of others productively.
- Self-Motivated with the ability to work under mínimal supervision and guidance.
- Strong attention to detail
- Results driven approach and delivery focused.
- Can do attitude and aptitude to learn new skills as required.
- Great team player with the ability to engage with colleagues at all levels

**What can you expect in return?**
- Flexible working; opportunity to work within a hybrid model
- Full Time Hours Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Annual Holiday Purchase Scheme (purchase up to an additional 5 days off)
- Access to free virtual fitness sessions and on-site fitness sessions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Assurance
- Workplace pension scheme
- Friendly team
- Development opportunities

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