The Company
At Uniserve we do amazing things. We are at the forefront of change, leading the transformation of the logistics and global trade management market. We have big ideas that push the boundaries and heaps of ambition that means we deliver on our promises time and again. People are the backbone of our business and the key to our continued success which is why we invest in training and development for all colleagues.
The Vacancy
Uniserve is The UK's leading independent logistics and global trade management provider, seeks a driven and organised Transport Supervisor (Night Shift) to join our ambitious growing team, off the back of new business wins with major blue chip organisations we are expanding and want a driven, tenacious and passionate individual to come and join our team to support with our success moving forward.
Shift pattern is 4 on 4 off, start time is 18.30pm until 06.30am.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Align and uphold our strong H&S first culture within the department and business, ensuring everyone comes into work and goes home safe.
- Support the assistant transport manager and national planning manager in driving departmental success.
- Oversee the activities of our transport fleet, ensuring on time delivery's by completing track and trace to deliver customer experience, taking ownership of consignments and query's end to end to ensure a best in class service.
- Support with the development cost-effective transport plans using our purpose built TMS solution alongside several customer plug in systems.
- Providing clear briefing and de briefing to drivers to ensure everyone has a clear understanding of our executional plan.
- Monitor transport management software to ensure system compliance at all times.
- Support the compliance manager with tacho system compliance, driver infringements & retaining / coaching.
- Liaise with Uniserve depots, customers, and sales teams to resolve delivery challenges and ensure customer experience.
You bring:
- Commitment to upholding SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) policies.
- Experience in transport operations & planning.
- Knowledge of transport legislation.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Experience with transport management systems.
- A keen eye for detail.
- Team leadership experience.
- A self-motivated and proactive approach.
- Ability to meet deadlines and achieve targets.
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
- Collaborative spirit.
Benefits:
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 commitment.
- Discretionary Bonus: Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded.
- Pension Scheme: We've got your future covered.
- Annual Salary Review: Your growth matters to us.
- Free Eye Test and £49 Vouchers towards Glasses: Taking care of your vision.
- Interest-Free Company Loan: We're here to support you.
- Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-free.
- Cycle to work scheme
- Referral Bonus £750: Spread the word and earn some extra cash.
- Care First Lifestyle Programme: Because your well-being matters.
- Flu Jabs Annually: Stay healthy, on us!
- Life Assurance: We've got you covered.
- Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Work: Embrace sustainable transport.
- Flexible Career Pathway.
- Supply Chain Academy Education Courses: Expand your knowledge, including Masters and MBA programmes
Ready to join a team that puts customer experience first? We want to hear from you!