Night Transport Supervisor

Office & Admin

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Working hours: 40 hour working week (flexible availability required between 4pm to 4am), 5 days per week between Sunday to Friday
Starting salary: Upwards of £30k, negotiable depending on experience (+£3k upwards- very achievable KPI bonus)

The Company
Based in Battersea, London, Food Republic delivers high quality food and drink products to clients at over 500 locations across London and the South East. We are one of the best food ingredients suppliers the city has to offer with a BRC rating of AA.
With an annual turnover of over £14 million, we have grown solidly since we commenced trading 14 years ago. We provide reliable delivery services to caterers of all kinds, enabling our clients to focus on their own core business.

The Role
The Transport Supervisor will work closely with the Transport, Warehouse, and Sales teams to ensure the smooth running of the Transport department. They will be responsible for the development and maintenance of round efficiency, the accurate and timely reporting and investigation of operational issues, and the continual communication of changes to all relevant departments. The Transport Supervisor will have a hands-on approach with the drivers in their team, building relationships, addressing feedback and changes in performance, and encouraging a consistently high standard of working practice. They will also be responsible for covering the duties of the Transport Manager and Delivery Drivers where required.

The Person
The key skills and qualities of a Transport Supervisor include:
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a van delivery driver (preferably within the food industry)
  • Minimum 2 years experience training team members
  • Experience with route planning and developing route efficiency
  • A good understanding of London streets and the surrounding areas
  • A full UK driver's license (clean license preferred)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • A polite and friendly manner with those you interact with
  • Detail oriented with good organisational skills
  • A flexible attitude with the ability to perform well under pressure
  • A team player
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    Sunday to Friday (5 days out of 6), 8 hour shifts between 4pm and 4am
  • Salary
    from £30,000 yearly
  • Benefits
    £3k KPI bonus
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

pin iconSilverthorne Road, Nine Elms, SW8 3HE, London

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London-based food and drinks wholesalers • 11-50 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since July, 2024

For over a decade we have been supplying London food businesses with top quality ambient, chilled & frozen food & drink products from our Battersea warehouses.

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