Job Description:

Transport Team Manager

Grafters Recruit are currently looking for Transport Team Managers to work for our client in the Daventry / Crick area on a temp – perm basis.

For this Transport Team Manager role, you will be responsible for:

• Support the management of a team of drivers, vehicles and administration staff to deliver the timely dispatch of deliveries to our customers stores and provide a store network with a first-class service.
• Manage Driver resource, when business requires.
• Proactively motivate and guide all direct reports and manage performance when required.
• Carry out Driver pre-and de-briefs.
• Work collaboratively with the Warehouse Team and Vehicle Maintenance Unit in orchestrating the movement of loads and availability of vehicles and trailers.

For this Transport Team Manager role, you will need:

• Experience within Transport Management role
• Experience of supervising and managing a team
• High standard of administration and computer skills including Word, Excel, MS Outlook, PowerPoint
• Adept at prioritising and organising workload, managing multiple and changing priorities concurrently
• Knowledge of computerised scheduling and driver management packages would be an advantage
• Team player

Details of this Transport Team Manager role:

• Day managers and night managers required

• Competitive salary of £36,254 per annum. Nights 23:00-06:00 10% added
• Positive and friendly environment including free on-site parking.
• Currently - 5/7 shift but will be going to 4 on 4 off by end of November.
• Days 6am – 6pm / Nights 6pm – 6am.
• Temp – perm.

If you are interested in this HGV / Class 1 / LGV 1 / C+E Driver role, please apply within

Grafters Recruit Ltd have five branches, four on-site locations and four remote contracts throughout the country. Initially a specialist driving agency, in recent years Grafters have focused on growth in new sectors by developing Industrial and commercial desks in each branch with great success.