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Transport Supervisor
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£34,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Transport Supervisor - Milton Keynes/Bedfordshire - Wolseley Supply Chain
So, who are we? We are one of three Distribution Centres part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.
Also, did we mention? In addition to the £34,000, there are also benefits on tap – including annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.
We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!
As a night shift Transport Supervisor based in the Milton Keynes/Bedfordshire Distribution Centre, you’ll be responsible for:
To support the Transport Manager in managing the transport operation on site.
Ensures any non-compliance is reported to the Transport Manager.
Ensure the safe delivery of products and the administration of paperwork to a high-quality standard.
Carry out Driver debriefs on a daily basis.
Deals with day-to-day Driver issues (E.g., uniform, daily driver checks, vehicle cleanliness, etc).
Liaise with drivers, maintenance and breakdown recovery companies in relation to vehicle breakdowns.
To ensure vehicle checks are carried out on a daily basis.
Working in a safe manner - in line with H&S policy and procedures.
You will be working 45 hours a week, Sunday to Thursday starting anytime from 23:00 to 08:00am and it will be a 9 hour shift.
And here’s what we’d like you to have:
Transport Supervisor experience
Excellent communication skills
Logical way of thinking
Advanced Excel skills
Drivers hours and regulations knowledge
Compliant and accurate
High standards of productivity
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Easy going and approachable
We look forward to receiving your application!
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Our client is currently recruiting a Transport Manager to lead their Transport Department in Hoddesdon.
The objective of the role is to ensure that their large, fast-moving Transport operation runs smoothly and efficiently, by achieving optimum service levels across all contracts whilst working to specific KPIs.
40 hours per week Monday - Friday however flexibility is required – 24-hour operation
- Effectively manage a team of 8 x managers and transport colleagues, ensuring they have the required skills and knowledge
- Adhere to and ensure that colleagues follow Health and Safety policy and procedures
- Comply with Ministry records, transport and health and safety legislation
- Provide guidance, leadership and motivation, promoting a positive and respectful working culture
- Ensure the department operates within the cost budgets laid out in the annual budget
- Ensure maximum routing efficiency, whilst encouraging fuel cost savings
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements with regards to transportation
- Monitor out of hours process
- Ensure timely completion of documentation in line with recognised time scales
- Ensure a consistent approach to people issues such as absence, grievance and disciplinary procedures
- Ensure all new colleagues receive a thorough induction/training
- Conduct regular 1-2-1’s with Managers and colleagues within the transport team, identifying career progression/development opportunities
- Optimise productivity and maintain customer service to our customers with flexibility, adapting to our customers’ needs
- Manage an efficient vehicle maintenance operation for approximately 100 vehicles
- O licence responsibility
- Be cost effective and constantly review systems and efficiency
- Be aware of warehouse structure and cultivate a daily interface
- Certificate of professional competence (CPC) in transport management
Transport Planner
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Location : London (Permanent)
Contact : Will Herman -
Are you a Transport Planner looking to specialise in development planning and shape the transport strategies behind the UK's most exciting residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments?
We're working with a growing consultancy renowned for delivering high-quality transport planning support to planning applications across the country. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a technically strong and sociable team, working across a diverse portfolio of projects in the private development sector.
Whether you're early in your career or looking to deepen your expertise in the planning space, you'll be supported by experienced professionals and exposed to all stages of the planning process.
You'll play an integral part in the delivery of transport planning services that support development proposals, including:
- Transport Assessments and Statements
- Travel Plans and Travel Demand Strategies
- Site access and layout reviews
- Masterplan input and feasibility studies
- Parking and servicing strategies
- Pre-application support and planning appeal input
- Liaising with planning consultants, architects, and local authorities
- Preparing technical reports and supporting documents for submission
- 1-3+ years' experience in development-related transport planning
- Understanding of the UK planning system and planning application process
- Familiarity with TRICS , Junctions 9 (ARCADY/PICADY) , LINSIG , AutoCAD
- Clear, concise technical report writing skills
- Enthusiastic, collaborative, and commercially aware
- Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or similar
- Working toward (or interested in) professional accreditation (CIHT, TPS, ICE)
- Performance-related bonus
- Chartership support & mentoring
- Flexible/hybrid working options
- Structured internal training and development programmes
- Paid pre-agreed overtime
- Pension contributions
- Lifestyle perks and employee discounts
- Friendly, close-knit team with regular social events
- Work on high-profile developments that shape communities
If you're passionate about transport and development planning , and want to be part of a consultancy making a real difference to how places are designed and delivered-we want to hear from you .
Apply today or contact Will Herman on for a confidential conversation.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Transport Manager
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Role: Transport Manager
Salary: £48,000 + Excellent package and benefits
Working Pattern : (Sun - Thu, Days 8:00 - 16:30)
Location: Avonmouth
The Role:
As Transport Manager, you will be responsible for running a significant transport Operations and supporting the Site General Manager with the overall running of the Distribution Center. You will directly manage a large team of Transport team managers who oversee a 24/7 operation.
Key Responsibilities Include:- Transport Compliance: Ensuring that all legal regulations are met so that the company's ability to carry out its business is not affected
- Budgets and Cost control: You will seek cost savings against budget where appropriate
- Leadership & Management: Oversee and motivate a team of warehouse staff, ensuring productivity and morale are high.
- Operational Efficiency: Ensure the traffic operation runs smoothly, accurately and cost effectively
- Health & Safety: Enforce all safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff.
- Site management: Manage yard activities in order to achieve the required high standards in all areas
- Problem-Solving: Address any issues that arise, promptly and effectively.
- Reporting: Maintain detailed reports and communicate key information to senior management.
Requirements:
- Experience: Proven experience in a similar role within a Logistics or retail business. (Ideally as a Transport Manager or similar role)
- Qualifications: The successful candidate must possess a sound knowledge of Road Transport Regulations and be a national CPC licence holder
- Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Problem-Solving: Quick-thinking and adept at resolving issues efficiently.
- Flexibility: Ability to cover other shifts as required by the business and adapt to changing demands.
- Location: Live within a commutable distance of Avonmouth
The role is available on full time, permanent contact and offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits package.
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Transport Manager – PGP
Location: Derby, with responsibility for Derby and Leeds depots
We’re looking for an experienced Transport Manager to lead daily operations across our Derby and Leeds sites. You’ll ensure safe, compliant, and efficient transport activity while maintaining high standards of service and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day transport operations across multiple depots, ensuring safety, compliance, and service quality.
- Act as the named Transport Manager for the Operator Licence, maintaining compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
- Serve as Site Responsible Person for Derby, ensuring safe site management and maintenance.
- Foster a proactive safety culture and lead initiatives that promote risk awareness and prevention.
- Manage, support, and develop operational teams, promoting inclusion, respect, and accountability.
- Control budgets, resources, and performance through data-led decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with Sales, Production, and Customer Service teams to align transport activities with wider business goals.
Key Skills
- CPC in Transport Management (or willingness to achieve with support).
- Proven experience managing transport operations, ideally across multiple sites.
- Strong understanding of SHEQ principles and operational risk management.
- Experience with budgeting, KPIs, and performance management.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with experience in unionised environments.
- NEBOSH and ADR qualifications desirable.
- Knowledge of industrial, manufacturing, or logistics sectors is advantageous but not essential.
- A collaborative, safety-driven, and inclusive leadership style.
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Transport Coordinator
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Micheldever Tyres is looking for a customer focused Transport Coordinator , to provide an effective and efficient Transport Management facility at a local level, ensuring compliance with all current and relevant transport legislation and Safe Systems of Work. You will be required to support the Transport Manager with the implementation of the Company’s Standard Operational Policies, Procedures and Practices.
- Location : Micheldever Tyre Services, Winnall, Winchester
- Hours : Monday to Friday 5am- 2pm or 9am – 6pm, Saturdays as and when required
- Must have : Full UK Driving Licence
- Salary + Benefits : £30,962 + Staff discounts on servicing, tyres and MOTs. Retail vouchers, Finder’s fee, Life Insurance, Pension, Eye Care Vouchers, Buy/Sell Holiday, Flu Jab, Employee Assistant Program. Long Service Recognition, Enhance Maternity and Paternity, Cycle to Work, Charity Match.
About our role:
- Support and oversee daily administration and operational tasks within the transport office
- Act as a local contact for all transport/driver requirements and enquiries
- Ensure the local fleet is operated within the requirements of the operator’s licence and good working practice and report on all non-conformities as they arise
- Assist with the upkeep of standard MTS administration systems that comply with current legislation
- Ensure accurate and comprehensive vehicle and driver records are maintained locally
- Act as a contact point for all transport needs as regards to the Sales Teams
- Deputise for the Assistant Transport Manager as and when required
- Ensure Customer Collections from site are dealt with promptly, politely and efficiently
- Ensure effective delivery of excellent Customer Service at all levels reflecting a professional corporate image
- Ensure a pro-active approach to Customer Service is taken throughout the site
- Ensure all cash collections are processed in line with company procedures
About you:
- Experience in a transport/fleet management role within a logistical environment
- Experienced in all aspects of transport management including ‘O’ licence and tachograph
- Good staffing levels/planning skills
- A strong understanding of workplace Health & Safety
- Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems
About our company:
Micheldever Tyre Services (MTS) was founded in 1972 as a part-time venture providing car servicing and tyres. Today, Micheldever Group is the fastest growing wholesaler, distributor and retailer of tyres in the UK, selling six million tyres nationwide, (20 percent of the total UK market) and employing approximately 2100 employees company wide.
To support this business, we have built a wholesale distribution network of 14 sites around the UK supplying over 6,000 retailers and our own retail chain Protyre which is consistently growing. This is achieved by skilled, focused and determined teams across 1 central distribution and 13 warehouse operations nationwide.