Transport Supervisor - Erith, United Kingdom - FM Conway

    FM Conway
    FM Conway Erith, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time - Permanent
    Description

    Due to business expansion within our Aggregate and Asphalt division FM Conway is currently seeking a Transport Supervisor - Nights to join our busy, fast paced and dynamic Transport team. You will be responsible for the operations and management of night drivers and our HGV fleet. This is a permanent, full-time position working nights, 17:00-03:00, based from our Erith depot.

    The duties of the Transport Supervisor – Nights role will include:

    -Managing Drivers and aiming for full utilisation of our fleet across our fleet capacity

    -Answering and supporting Drivers on any queries, annual leave requests, absences, and performance reviews

    -Liaising with workshop and planners regarding vehicle availability

    -Holding investigations following accidents or incidents, with the ability to chair disciplinary hearings if needed

    -Gaining a full understanding of site requirements and restrictions

    -Having a full understanding of new and current transport systems and transport regulations

    -Assisting in KPI reporting on vehicle and driver earnings and maintaining records of asphalt fleet utilisation

    -Assisting in the management of the Professional Drivers Recognition Scheme

    What skills and experience do you need?

    We are looking for an experienced Transport Supervisor - Nights who has proven experienced in managing and leading a busy and large-scale transport fleet. You will have a strong understanding of EU driver and tachograph regulations and knowledge of UK driving legislation and traffic laws. It is important you have experience in managing a team and have the ability to handle ever-changing priorities in pressured situations.

    What benefits will you receive?

    As our Transport Supervisor - Nights we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, a company van and a wide range of shopping discounts though our Rewarding Great People platform. We also offer a range of health and well-being benefits including a 24-hour advice line and support from our mental health first aiders.

    A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Transport Division

    FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years' experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around C are, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family.

    FM Conway manufactures a comprehensive range of high-quality aggregates, asphalt and concrete products for use on the UK's highway network as well as for other construction and maintenance projects. We deliver vital infrastructure services that help keep people, communities and businesses moving.

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