Transport Operations Supervisor

Uniserve's core values focus on people, performance, and sustainability. They emphasise pride, commitment, and fair treatment of their employees, fostering a culture of improvement and rewarding contributions.We are seeking an experienced and proactive Transport Operations Supervisor to oversee and coordinate night operations site. This role ensures the safe, efficient, and compliant running of all night transport activities, supporting both drivers and colleagues while maintaining high operational standards.Key Responsibilities:Oversee all night transport operations, ensuring efficient routing, on time departures, accurate documentation, and effective allocation of vehicles and resourcesLead, support, and guide night shift drivers and operational staff, acting as the main point of contact and ensuring smooth communication and handovers with day teamsMaintain full compliance with transport legislation, safety standards, and vehicle maintenance requirements, promoting a strong safety culture across the operationRespond quickly to operational issues such as delays or breakdowns, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and produce clear and accurate shift reportsSkills & Experience:Previous experience in a transport / logistics environment (essential)Experience in a supervisory or planning role (preferred)Proficient in use of Microsoft officeStrong understanding of Driver hours and transport legislationFleet operationsGood IT skills (transport systems experience beneficial)Strong communication and decision-making skillsProactive and solutions-focusedCalm under pressure (critical in night operations)Strong ownership and accountabilityClear and professional communicatorBenefits:Joining our team means you'll not only enjoy a competitive salary and annual reviews, but also some pretty awesome perks:Competitive Salary: We value your skills and commitmentDiscretionary Bonus: Because your hard work deserves to be rewardedPension Scheme: We've got your future coveredAnnual Salary Review: Your growth matters to usFree Eye Test and £49 Vouchers towards Glasses: Taking care of your visionInterest-Free Company Loan: We're here to support youFree On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-freeReferral Bonus £750: Spread the word and earn some extra cashCare First Lifestyle Programme: Because your well-being mattersFlu Jabs Annually: Stay healthy, on usLife Assurance: We've got you coveredElectric Vehicle Charging Points at Work: Embrace sustainable transportFlexible Career PathwaySupply Chain Academy Education Courses: Expand your knowledge, including Masters and MBA programmesTPBN1_UKTJ