HGV Driver Supervisor

We are currently looking for a Driver Supervisor based at our Peterborough Distribution Centre. You will work closely with the Peterborough Distribution Centre management team to ensure the completion of next day deliveries throughout the Peterborough distribution area., The Position: As Driver Supervisor at the Peterborough Distribution Centre you will be involved in a multitude of tasks which will include, but are not limited to:

• Induction and training of new recruits


• Provision of relief cover during holidays and sickness for your driving team


• Supporting the site management team to ensure the site LGV fleet is compliant with its O Licence obligations on a day-to-day basis


• Various administration tasks to ensure you and your team complete your daily deliveries within Company guidelines


• Deal with management issues that may affect your team on a daily basis to ensure all are able to perform to the best of their abilities


• Make recommendations to the site Operations Manager to ensure the smooth and cost-effective operation of the site LGV fleet
  
  Experience in a supervisory role managing a team of LGV drivers


• A full LGV Category C (Class 2) licence, Digital Tachograph Card and Driver Qualification Card (CPC) are essential


• A Forklift Licence would be advantageous, although this can be obtained through training


• Be physically fit due to the nature of the role including heavy lifting


• Strong communication skills both written and verbal


• Excellent customer service skills
  
  £ 35,508.00 plus bonuses (OTE circa £38,388.00 per annum)

Monday to Friday - Average 48 hours per week
Peterborough, PE2,
• Competitive salary


• Discretionary bonus scheme


• Company benefits platform


• Death in service scheme


• Pension scheme


• 28 days holiday including bank holidays