Transport Supervisor

Location: Andover. Salary: £17.78 – £22.91 per hour. Hours: Monday to Friday pm shifts (with on‑call rota – 1 weekend per month).

Overview

We are seeking an organised and proactive Transport Supervisor to oversee daily transport operations at our Andover site. This is a key role responsible for ensuring efficient route planning, driver management, and compliance with all transport regulations. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining high service standards while supporting a busy and fast‑paced operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise day‑to‑day transport operations, ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed efficiently.
• Plan and optimise routes to maximise productivity and minimise costs.
• Manage and support a team of drivers, ensuring performance and compliance standards are met.
• Monitor driver hours, tachographs, and Working Time Directive compliance.
• Act as the first point of contact for drivers and resolve operational issues as they arise.
• Liaise with warehouse and customer service teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain accurate transport records and reporting.
• Ensure all vehicles are roadworthy and compliant with legal requirements.
• Handle on‑call responsibilities every other weekend to support operational continuity.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a transport or logistics supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of UK transport regulations and compliance.
• Excellent organisational and problem‑solving skills.
• Confident communicator with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Experience with transport planning systems (TMS) is desirable.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt in a fast‑paced environment.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £17.78 – £22.91.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Structured on‑call rota (every other weekend).
• Opportunity to join a growing and dynamic operation.
• Supportive team environment with development opportunities.

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