Transport Supervisor

GXO Logistics, Inc.

Transport Supervisor leading a team of drivers at GXO Supply Chain's Wellingborough site. Ensuring operational targets, compliance, and reporting are met for a successful transport environment.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeWellingborough • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £30,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Respond to unforeseen events across the shifts in a timely and professional manner, minimising any negative impact by effectively utilising available resources
Investigate customer complaints relating to driving standards and address them in line with HR policies and procedures
Conduct gate checks as required
Support people management processes, including return‑to‑work meetings, welfare meetings, flexible working requests, investigations, and other employee relations tasks
Use Tachomaster and DCRS to manage driver infringements, and liaise with Driver Trainers to agree outcomes
Use Microlise Admin and reporting tools to monitor driver performance, update trackers, and action findings as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous experience in a transport or complex logistics environment is essential
Proven experience in supervising, mentoring, or leading a team of drivers and staff
Thorough understanding of EU Drivers’ Hours, Working Time Directive (WTD), and transport legislation
Competence in using Transport Management Systems (TMS), tracking software, and MS Office (especially Excel)
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy for reporting, compliance, and auditing
Capacity to manage competing priorities in a fast-moving, time-critical environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Company sponsored pension scheme
Private medical & dental insurance
24/7 online GP service
Life assurance
Fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
Access to MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Cashback cards
Saving scheme

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Hard Skills & Tools

Transport Management Systems (TMS)Driver Performance MonitoringEU Drivers’ Hours ComplianceWorking Time Directive (WTD)Attention to DetailReporting and AuditingCustomer Complaint InvestigationResource ManagementFlexible Working RequestsEmployee Relations

Soft Skills

ProfessionalismTime ManagementProblem SolvingCommunicationTeam Leadership