Transport Shift Manager (days) – Best Food Logistics

Transport Shift Manager (days) – Best Food Logistics

Location: Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 0RFShift Hours: 48 hours per week hrs per week (4 on 4 off, working 48 hours per week 8.00am – 20.00pm)Salary: Competitive

Leading the day to day running of the shift within the Transport department, with the support of the Transport Assistant Shift Manager.

Supporting the Transport Manager where necessary and leading the department in their absence. Responsible for ensuring that the operation runs smoothly and efficiently and leading the effective management of driver colleagues.

Main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Daily management of health, safety and colleague wellbeing
• Follow Company Health and Safety polices & investigate and report accidents/incidents whilst on shift
• Lead and develop a team of Assistant Shift Managers and Drivers
• Lead a busy shift ensuring operational compliance and customer satisfaction
• Achieve department KPIs set by the business
• Problem solving, overcoming obstacles that arise during the shift
• Maintain professionalism, and promote a positive and respectful working culture when interacting with colleagues and business departments
• Ensure all colleagues follow Company policies and procedures to ensure compliance
• Ensure all legal compliance is adhered to
• Monitor and control finances within the department
• Drive business standards, ensuring headcount achieves customer demands and deliver on objectives set by the business
• Be familiar with all aspects of legislation relating to commercial vehicles including tachograph and Drivers hours regulations
• Analyse systems and data to effectively to determine root causes
• Monitor depot temperature control system

• CPC qualification
• Tachomaster and Microlise experience
• Office and administrative experience at management level
• A high degree of confidentiality, accuracy & effective communication
• The ability to lead an effective team
• Have the technical capability around systems and process flows
• Intermediate level of all Microsoft packages
• Ability to build effective relationships within & across departments
• High level of problem solving

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