Transport Shift Manager
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Transport Shift Manager
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Transport Shift Manager to lead the transport operation during night shifts in Falkirk. The role involves managing drivers, ensuring compliance, optimizing routes, and maintaining high service levels.
About the Role
At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we want you to Find Your Everything. As our Transport Shift Manager, you’ll take charge of the transport operation during your shift—making sure deliveries run smoothly, safely, and on time. You’ll lead a team of drivers and transport colleagues, focusing on compliance, performance, and great service. Working closely with the wider logistics team, you’ll optimise routes, monitor KPIs, and keep standards high.
What makes a brilliant Transport Shift Manager
- Lead with confidence: Energise your team and create a culture of safety and accountability.
- Drive operational excellence: Manage schedules, compliance, and service levels in a fast-paced environment.
- Champion safety: Stay meticulous about checks, tachograph compliance, and legal standards.
- Think commercially: Use data to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and boost performance.
What you’ll bring
- Experience managing or supervising in transport or logistics.
- Strong knowledge of driver hours, compliance, and health & safety standards.
- A passion for coaching and developing others.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
Everything you'll love
Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including:
- Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] from day 1 for you and a nominated user
- Discretionary company bonus scheme
- Access to an enhanced electric car scheme
- Free eye test for you and your nominated user
- Discounted rates and special offers on [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
- Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more
- Company pension
- Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
- [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
- Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
- Colleague recognition programme
- Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas
Location
New Bankside, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom, FK2 7XP
Why [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?
We’re a really values-led organisation. Our mission means we encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively with each other, valuing everyone’s input. We get on with things, we make them happen. As so many people across the UK rely on us, we have to.
More about [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Our Creating Change for Better programme tackles the major challenges facing our business and society today and guides our efforts on where we can make the biggest difference by reducing our environmental footprint, creating healthier products and supporting our communities.