Transport Team Leader (PM Shift) - Airdrie

Overview
Job Type: Permanent. Job Sector: Transport, Logistics. Region: Scotland. Location: Block 9 Unit, Chapelhall Industrial Estate, 2 Roseberry Road. Salary: £13.39 per hour plus 10% PM Shift Allowance. Posted: 05/09/2025. Recruiter: Arrow XL. Job Ref: 1137.ArrowXL is hiring! As the UK’s leading provider of Two-Person Home Delivery, we continuously strive to make the world of delivery a better place. Our aim is to build a welcoming and friendly business that supports the local community. We store and deliver large, heavy and bulky items in pristine condition – the kind of items that typically need two attentive people to handle. Quite often these items need installing for our customers, which we also do! The ArrowXL culture thrives on six core values: Innovative | Safe | Respectful | Excellent | Responsible | One Team. ArrowXL is now recruiting for a Transport Team Leader to join our supportive team, situated at our Airdrie site. You will assist our Transport Management team by carrying out various clerical activities and help with the day to day running of the Transport department. Providing exceptional and heartfelt service to both customer and client requires confidence, patience, and empathy. By choosing to be part of our Transport team, you will be warmly welcomed into the ArrowXL family.Main Responsibilities
Leading and motivating your team of skilled service delivery crews, coaching, and developing those that need further support.Efficient fleet utilisation, resource planning and cost control (while always ensuring the operation is both effective and compliant).Identifying opportunities for improved efficiencies within the Transport function, recommending and implementing changes where needed.Resourcing, development, and leadership of all colleagues within your team, ensuring service delivery crews are fully trained in all areas (driver CPC, service delivery standards and product installation).Making prompt decisions which protect customer service and our delivery schedule, as well as remaining commercially focused.Managing on-site resources (colleagues, vehicles and equipment) to ensure everything required is in the right place at the right time to meet and flex to customers’ changing needs.The Ideal Candidate
At least 1 year experience working within transport.Demonstrable experience improving transport operations.Experience of leading and coaching teams.Able to develop, understand and interpret financial data to manage and improve resource costs.Demonstrable commercial and financial acumen.Strong people skills – able to influence, coach and develop.Possess a good knowledge of Road Transport Regulations.Full UK driving licence.Benefits
Annual Leave Entitlement – 31 days entitlement (including statutory bank holidays) which increases with service.Holiday Buy Scheme – Buy up to 5 additional days.Enhanced Pension Plan – including ArrowXL company contributions.Life Insurance – Company funded 2x basic salary life cover from day one.Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave.Long Service Awards – Awarded for every 5 years’ service.Employee of the Month Incentives – Local winners across the country plus an overall winner chosen by the CEO.Progression and Development Opportunities – Investment into your career path via our Training Academy.Up to 25% Staff Discount at www.very.co.uk.Retail Discounts – Savings across retailers and restaurants including Apple, Asda, BQ, Halfords, Nando’s, TGI Friday’s, Screwfix and more.Discounted Gym Membership – Up to 25% discount across 3700 gyms nationwide.Cycle to Work Scheme – Evans Cycles partnership with the Arrow XL C2W scheme.Contact Details
Arrow XLTel: 000 000 0000Contact: Danny ..... full job details .....