Transport Supervisor

Transport Supervisor Full-Time 40 hrs per week, 5 days out of 7 as per a rota Salary : Competitive, based on experience We're seeking a proactive and organised Transport Supervisor to oversee our daily delivery operations. You'll play a key role in ensuring efficient route planning, driver performance, and fleet compliance while driving continuous improvement across the team. Key Responsibilities :

• Plan, review, and optimise delivery routes with a focus on cost-efficiency and service performance.
• Manage driver rotas (4 weeks in advance), ensuring full shift coverage and effective absence planning.
• Oversee driver performance, including hours, safety standards, uniform compliance, and debriefing.
• Maintain fleet tracking and provide real-time delivery updates to the customer service team.
• Ensure all drivers complete vehicle checks and logbooks daily; perform regular fleet audits.
• Coordinate vehicle servicing, repairs (including fridges), and ensure all certifications are up to date.
• Maintain accurate records of mileage, servicing, tax, and insurance using the fleet spreadsheet.
• Monitor and reconcile fuel usage weekly; manage fuel card and key returns.
• Induct new drivers and maintain up-to-date licence checks and a skills matrix for coverage planning.
• Promote a strong health and safety culture and ensure depot readiness for audits.
• Support a smooth handover process between day and night teams. What You Bring :
• Experience in a transport or logistics supervisory role.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Knowledge of fleet compliance, driver regulations, and route optimisation tools.
• A proactive mindset with a commitment to operational excellence. What We Offer :
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth within a high-performing logistics operation.
• A supportive team environment focused on safety, efficiency, and delivery success Skills : Transport manager transport supervisor operations supervisor Fleet supervisor