Job Description

Hillhouse Group is a family-owned business operating throughout Scotland. The company is a major supplier of aggregates, asphalt, readymix concrete, concrete products and road surfacing and civil engineering services to the construction industry and civil engineering sectors.

Job Summary

We are seeking a professional and competent Transport Supervisor to work at our Paisley Depot. Reporting to the Transport Manager in overseeing our transport operation. The role involves supervising a fleet comprising of HGV's. LGV's and Company vans/cars. You'll play a vital role in keeping our fleet compliant, efficient and safe, while supporting the ongoing development of both people and processes within the depots.

Responsibilities

Monitor fleet activity, ensuring ETAs are met, departments are updated and drivers' hours/breaks are compliant Monitoring standards of driving through telematics and addressing training needs where required Support Customer Services in handling internal and external queries quickly and professionally Conduct toolbox talks and ensure strong communication across teams Ensure vehicle maintenance schedules are followed and any issues are promptly addressed Cover driver holidays/absence where required. Work with the Transport Manager to recruit and induct new drivers. Ensure all accidents are reported and forms filled in on time.

Requirements

Experience supervising drivers in a transport or logistics environment Good working knowledge of UK & EU drivers' hours, WTD and O-Licence compliance (training can be provided) Excellent organisational skills with the ability to stay calm under pressure Confident communicator, able to brief/de-brief drivers and liaise with other teams Familiarity with telematics, transport systems and vehicle compliance processes A proactive problem solver with a focus on safety, service and efficiency Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook A valid driving licence essential (minimal Class 2 required).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking
Work Location: In person