Company Description
Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors.
At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you’re valued, challenged, and inspired!
Job Description
Reporting to the Transport Manager, the Assistant Transport Manager will be responsible for the 24/7 Transport operations, managing the Transport Team and supporting the Transport Manager in ensuring that costs are controlled in line with budget / forecast expectations.
Working hours: 4 on 4 off nights, 19.00-07.00 (average of 38.5 weekly hours).
Salary: £38,000 per annum.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous experience within a similar position.
- Previous supervisory/management experience within a FMCG environment.
- Genuine team player, a firm and confident manager who is skilled at setting clear objectives and motivating their team.
- Significant knowledge & experience of tachograph/driving rules and regulations.
- Planning and organising skills with a high level of numeracy.
- Problem solving in a pressurised environment.
- An effective communicator at all levels, good verbal and written skills.
- Good IT skills including Microsoft office packages.
- Able to thrive in a highly competitive and demanding environment.
Additional Information
As part of our drive to make Stobart a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.
Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.
Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:
- Annual Leave – 20 days inclusive of bank holidays.
- Pension - Contribution of 5% employee and 3% employer.
- Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary.
- Wellness - Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year.
- Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
- Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via referral bonus’, special recognition and long service awards.
- Everyday discounts - Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!
- Fitness - Your wellbeing is important to us and being active is a great way to keep your body and your mind health. We have partnered with PureGym so you can save money on a no contract membership.
If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam