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Transport Shift Manager

Barnsley, gbFull-time£34k2026-10-05 → 2026-10-22

Core

Manage daily transport operations, driver workforce, and resource planning to meet KPIs and legal compliance at a logistics site.

Role type

Senior operational manager (transport/logistics)

Builds

Daily transport operations and driver workforce management

Domain

Logistics and ambient transport

Required skills

Resource management, KPI monitoring, driver performance management, health and safety compliance, recruitment management, site audit coordination, incident reporting, maintenance escalation

Preferred skills

Customer site support, team culture development, continuous improvement drive

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Monitor and control driver de-briefing processes, manage driver workforce during activities, conduct employee investigations and grievances, manage recruitment of permanent and temporary staff, report accidents and near misses, identify and escalate maintenance issues, ensure vehicle inspection and defect reporting procedures are followed

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC