Night Transport First Line Manager

Role: Night Transport First Line Manager Salary: 38,000 - 40,200 per annum + hourly night premium Location: SouthallShift on offer: (Flexibility: 2 hour windows to start and finish times is required at times) 5 in 7, nights - 22.00-06.00We are currently recruiting for a Transport First Line Manager to join a busy logistics operation near Southall.This is a hands-on transport Supervisor role, responsible for the safe, compliant and efficient running of the operation, while leading and developing a team of drivers and support colleagues.Duties of a Transport First Line Manager:Lead the day-to-day transport operation, ensuring high levels of service, safety and compliance.Manage and support a team of 30+ drivers and administration colleagues.Oversee dispatch, route performance, fleet availability and operational recovery.Monitor KPIs and take proactive action to maintain service levels.Manage attendance, absence, performance and conduct, including formal disciplinary processes.Ensure compliance with driver licensing, working time, vehicle and transport regulations.Support workforce planning and resource allocation.Lead shift handovers and ensure effective communication across the operation.Identify operational risks and take appropriate action.Drive continuous improvement across service, efficiency and colleague engagement.Work closely with internal teams and stakeholders to resolve operational issues.About youPrevious supervisory experience within a transport, logistics, ..... full job details .....