About the role

  • Transport First Line Manager overseeing logistics operations and driver teams at GXO. Ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in a fast-paced transport environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support a direct team of drivers, coaching performance and managing conduct to meet operational, safety and KPI requirements
  • Oversee day-to-day transport operations, responding to issues and unplanned events to minimize impact on service
  • Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, O-Licence and GXO processes, including defect reporting, checks and investigations
  • Plan and manage resources effectively, maintaining accurate rotas and supporting maintenance, compliance and audit activity
  • Act as a role model for customer service, safety and GXO values, escalating risks and issues where appropriate

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing drivers or operational teams within a fast-paced transport or logistics environment
  • Strong knowledge of transport compliance, Health & Safety and O-Licence requirements
  • Confidence in handling ER matters, performance management and coaching with professionalism and integrity
  • Excellent communication skills to influence, engage and support teams at all levels
  • A proactive, adaptable mindset with strong IT skills (Excel, Word, Outlook) and commitment to continuous improvement

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • Option to buy additional leave
  • Private healthcare
  • Dental plan
  • Workplace pension
  • GXO University for professional development
  • High street discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

Job title

Transport First Line Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£34,902 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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