Transport Team Leader

GXO Logistics, Inc.

Transport Team Leader responsible for overseeing transport operations during late shifts. Managing a team and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards at GXO Logistics in the UK.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeGreenford • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSenior💰 £30,668 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Health and Safety compliance, team leadership, and fleet management within fast-paced FMCG operations. Proficient in ensuring effective planning, performance management, and adherence to compliance legislation.

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Health And Safety ComplianceTeam LeadershipFleet ManagementTransport KnowledgeTemperature-Controlled Environment Experience

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Hard Skills

Performance ManagementCompliance Legislation KnowledgeMOT ManagementServicing KnowledgeDefect Process Management

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam DevelopmentLiaison Skills

Industry Keywords

FMCGAutomationMultichannel OperationsWarehousing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support with all required tasks to meet Health & Safety and Operators license compliance, including managing and driving a good Health and Safety reporting culture
Complete regular team meetings, 121’s and ensure personal development plans are in place, as well as ensuring continuous development and control of Admin and Drivers performance
Liaise with the Planning Team to ensure effective planning and utilisation of the fleet, and the effective and timely Kick-Out and de-briefing of all drivers
Manage and maintain the vehicles and equipment, ensuring any defects are completed in a timely manner, as well as ensuring admin tasks of the fleets MOT, servicing, defect process and that all repairs are completed in a timely manner

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in leading a team within a fast-paced operation of FMCG, automation and multichannel operations
A working knowledge of both Transport and warehousing would be desirable
Good working knowledge of current health & safety and compliance legislation
Previous experience working within a temperature-controlled environment would be an advantage

Benefits

Comp & perks

25 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays)
Flexible dental insurance plans
Company sponsored pension scheme
24/7 online GP service
Life assurance
Fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
Access to MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!