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A Transport Shift Leader vacancy has become available within the busy Transport department in Slough 

As a Transport Shift Leader, you will be required to work a 4 on, 4 off rotating shift pattern on days and nights, and have supervisory responsibility for a team of employed/agency/subcontract LGV drivers. You will be required to ensure your team always adhere to the following.

•Company policy, especially Health & Safety

•Operators’ license compliance & transport regulations, especially driver’s hours/WTD and AWD regulations

The following skills will be essential:

•Customer service

•Ability to lead and manage staff under your control

•Ability to work professionally with other departments

•Ability to allocate resources effectively

•Ability to think and delegate efficiently under pressure to cater for fluctuation in work volumes (important)

•Ability to identify non-conformance and complete/report investigations

•Cost effective fuel management and best transport operating practices

•Computer literate (especially with outlook and excel)

•Undertake reasonable ad-hoc duties when required

Reportable to the Transport office department & Transport Manager

Preferred but not essential

•Factory clearance operation experience

•Temperature control distribution experience

•LGV C+E licence/digital tacho and Driver CPC up to date – the company can put the new candidates through a government funded apprenticeship scheme.

Set basic salary 38K + Variable cost of living bonus which presently sits at £1.5K per annum. Overtime is also available