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Transport Shift Manager

Market Drayton, Shropshire, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage 24/7 transport operations, depot staff, and fleet resources to ensure product delivery within service levels and budget constraints.

Role type

Senior IC transport shift manager

Builds

Daily delivery operations and fleet availability for a 3PL food and drink specialist

Domain

Logistics / Food & Beverage / Transport

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Resource management, Traffic plan execution, Fleet management, Incident investigation, Regulatory compliance, Data analysis

Preferred skills

Team motivation and development, Continuous improvement, Health and Safety expertise, Microsoft Office proficiency

Technologies

Kronos, EOA system, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Manage depot transport staff to execute traffic plans, monitor vehicle defects via passports, plan core and agency driver resourcing, manage holiday allocations, investigate incidents and accidents, approve driver clocking via Kronos, ensure fleet MOTs and service intervals, attend customer review meetings, conduct monthly site audits.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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