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Distribution SupervisorRotherham£50,000 - £52,000 + Benefits
Our client is a global business and true leader in their field. We are supporting their recruitment of a Distribution Supervisor to be primarily based at their operation in Rotherham with occasional travel to Middleborough. The role is Monday to Friday 6am - 4pm. This is a great opportunity for anyone with proven Transport experience and driver management who is looking to join an established, reputable business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring compliance with legislative safety standards and processes for personnel and vehicles. This includes maintenance and record management
- Ensure O'License compliance - truck maintenance, defect reporting, tachograph compliance etc
- Execution of daily operational plan in accordance with customer expectations and KPI's
- Day to day driver management, including supervising daily activities of drivers and shift brief/ de-brief
- Responsibility for planning and coordinating vocational training for drivers
- Providing suggestions for productivity improvements and coaching drivers
- Maintaining contact with and acting as a key contact point for drivers
- Managing and following up on driver and vehicle reports, customer complaints and run outs.
Key Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in Transport Management, ideally with background working at Manager/ Supervisor level
- Strong compliance knowledge - CPC would be highly desirable
- Demonstrable experience managing team of drivers
- Experience working with unions would be advantageous but not essential
- Safety-first mentality with strong attention to detail
- ADR experience is advantageous but not essential
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