Are you an experienced Transport Manager looking for a new opportunity with a company which prides itself on colleague development and progression?
Here at GXO Logistics in Wynyard, we're looking for a Transport Manager to ensure the smooth running of all transport operations, taking full responsibility for all delivery, collection, and distribution activities. if you enjoy responsibility and working from a number of locations in the surrounding area, this could be the role for you!
This is predominantly a Monday to Friday role- a rare find in the logistics sector. However, we ask for a level of flexibility from time to time.
Pay, benefits and more:
We're looking to offer a salary of up to £40,000per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You'll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension, and many other perks.
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What you'll do on a typical day:
- You'll ensure the safe operation of all distribution activities across the depot, ensuring compliance with H&S legislation & safe systems of work.
- You'll play a vital role in shaping the culture and approach of the workforce and supporting and developing the team through leading, coaching, and communicating
- Monitoring productivity to Ensure daily / weekly/period KPIs are achieved for your team whilst maintaining company standards.
- Effectively communicate with relevant stakeholders, identifying both challenges and solutions.
- Support with ad-hoc driving requirements to sites in the area
What you need to succeed at GXO
- CPC national or international qualification and f ull UK driving licence (with C&E entitlement)
- Previous experience of managing a diverse transport department
- Exposure to operating within a commercial environment sufficient to develop effective customer service and commercial understanding
- Demonstrate working knowledge of Health and Safety and associated regulations
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.
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