Transport Shift Manager

B&M Retail

  • Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
We have an exciting opportunity to join our NEW Distribution Centre in Ellesmere Port as a Transport Shift Manager.This role follows a 4 on 4 off pattern from 6 am - 6 pm.You will be managing a team of drivers and clerical colleagues, motivating the team to ensure the transport operation hits its targets.Key Accountabilities:
  • Manage a team of drivers and clerical colleagues to ensure they work within company guidelines.
  • Monitor performance, ensuring the operation achieves high standards and hits KPI targets.
  • Encourage two-way feedback and ideas aimed at improving work practices.
  • Ensure compliance with the Road Traffic Act legislation, EU Drivers' Hours Rules, and the Working Time Directive (RTD).
  • Conduct effective, in-depth driver Pre-Briefs and De-Briefs at the start and end of every driver shift.
  • Monitor performance, timekeeping, overtime, and sickness levels of drivers, taking appropriate action when necessary.
  • Manage and maintain all yard operations, ensuring a team of shunters delivers an efficient and timely shunt/yard function.
What We Need from You
  • Shift Manager experience within a Transport background is essential.
  • Excellent leadership, team-building, and motivational skills.
  • Previous retail customer experience is ideal.
  • Energy, flexibility, and commitment to succeed in a challenging environment.
We offer great benefits and development opportunities at B&M. Want to find out more? Visit: .If you are looking to join an ambitious business with fantastic career opportunities, apply online today!B&M Retail is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.

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