First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators

Birmingham FULL TIME £25,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive First-Line Supervisor of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators. The successful candidate will manage and coordinate daily operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while leading a team of operators.

Responsibilities

  • Manage workforce scheduling and optimize labor usage.
  • Develop and implement training programs for new hires.
  • Ensure quality control measures are in place for all operations.
  • Maintain communication with logistics and supply chain teams.
  • Assist in preparing reports for upper management.
  • Resolve conflicts within the team and promote a positive working environment.

Requirements

Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Logistics or Transport is a plus
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar supervisory position
Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of transport management systems
  • Fleet management skills
Soft Skills
  • Time management
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Transport Manager CPC
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Prior experience in fleet management: Experience managing large fleets, ensuring compliance and safety.
  • Competence in project management: Ability to manage projects from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package with performance-related bonuses.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Flexible working schedules where applicable.
  • Support for professional qualifications and further education.

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Innovation: Our company culture values creative ideas and approaches to logistics challenges.
Status: Closed