Transport Supervisor

1 week ago


Wakefield UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Loom Talent Full time

Role: Transport Supervisor

Location: Wakefield

Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 (+ Premiums)

Shift Pattern: Sunday - Wednesday / Sunday - Tuesday (12 Hour Shift or 12 Hour Night Shift available)


Are you ready to drive your career forward with a global retail business that sets the standard for operational excellence? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Transport Supervisor to join our Wakefield team. With a variety of shift patterns available and enhanced pay for unsociable hours, this role offers flexibility, development opportunities, and the chance to work in a fast-paced, thriving environment.


About the Role

As a key member of the transport team, the Transport Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day running of our logistics operation, ensuring efficient and compliant delivery of goods across the network. Reporting to the Transport Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining high standards of service and operational efficiency, while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing transport schedules to ensure timely deliveries, adapting to operational challenges as they arise.
  • Supervising a team of drivers and transport operatives, providing leadership, guidance, and support to achieve performance targets.
  • Ensuring full compliance with all transport legislation, including tachograph regulations and driver hours.
  • Conducting regular performance reviews, training sessions, and briefings to promote development and adherence to company standards.
  • Collaborating with internal departments to ensure seamless communication and alignment across operations.
  • Monitoring KPIs and identifying areas for improvement to enhance efficiency and service delivery.


What We’re Looking For

To excel in this role, you’ll bring a proactive mindset, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to lead a team in a high-pressure environment.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a busy operational Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain environment.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of UK transport legislation and compliance requirements.
  • Strong leadership and people-management skills, with the ability to inspire and engage your team.
  • Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • A flexible approach to working patterns to meet the needs of the operation.


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