GXO Logistics
Transport Shift Manager
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Transport Shift Manager – GXO (Currys Site, Bristol)
Are you ready to drive your career forwards? Take your skills to GXO, where we do logistics differently.
About the Role
GXO is currently seeking two talented and driven individuals for the position of Transport Shift Manager, to operate at our busy Currys site in Bristol. In this critical role, you will:
- Support the dedicated transport operation for the GXO Currys network.
- Ensure customer satisfaction and procedural conformance.
- Play a key role in managing transport operations to meet deadlines and quality standards.
The role is available on a:
- Full-time, permanent basis
- Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00
Compensation and Benefits
You’ll enjoy an attractive package, including:
- A competitive salary of up to £38,000.00 per annum.
- 25 days annual leave, plus the option to buy additional days to maintain a strong work-life balance.
- Comprehensive benefits, including:
- A company-sponsored pension scheme
- Private medical and dental insurance
- A 24/7 online GP service
- Life assurance
- A fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
- Access to MyBenefits, our platform with:
- High street discounts
- A cycle-to-work scheme
- Cashback cards
- A saving scheme
- GXO University, providing opportunities to learn new skills and earn qualifications at your own pace.
- Focus on internal promotions—over 55% of employees were promoted last year.
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Key Responsibilities
Operational Excellence & Compliance
- Manage and resolve daily operations issues, including:
- Accidents and breakdowns
- Escalation of service-threatening issues to the appropriate management level
- Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements, including:
- Health and safety
- Working Time Directive (WTD)
- Operator’s (O-licence) legislation
- Tachograph laws
- Employment law
Team & Schedule Management
- Control and manage driver and staff shift patterns, including:
- Coordination of bank holidays and annual leave
- Adaptation to fluctuating customer requirements
- Achievement of weekly operational targets
Performance & Development
- Motivate, coach, and develop staff to deliver on stringent customer targets in a highly time-sensitive environment.
- Address conflicting priorities and plan effectively to maintain productivity.
Essential & Desirable Qualifications
Experience & Competencies
- Demonstrable experience in a similar role, with proven track record in team supervision and an operational transport environment.
- National CPC (Certificat de Profil Professionnel)—desirable.
- Strong understanding of:
- Key operational cost drivers
- Profit and Loss (P&L) or cost centre management
- Managing competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Planning, organisation, and efficient prioritisation.
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Why Join GXO?
At GXO, we engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. As a leading global logistics provider, we empower our customers with technology and innovation.
We recognise that diversity and inclusion are core to our success. GXO is an:
- Equal opportunity employer
- Armed Forces friendly organisation
- Disability Confident Leader
We’re committed to:
- Celebrating and supporting diverse talent
- Providing an inclusive environment
- Holding ourselves accountable (Disability Confident Scheme certification included).
Additional Information
The responsibilities listed above provide a general overview of the role and are not exhaustive. All employees may be asked to perform additional duties as needed from time to time.
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We’re proud of our global team and the positive impact they have on the world of logistics. Are you ready to be part of it? Apply now and take the next step in your career.
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