PM Shift Transport Team Lead — Wigan

Arrow XL Limited; Wigan; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is looking for a Transport First Line Manager for their Wigan depot. You will lead a team of delivery drivers, ensuring smooth operations while achieving compliance with transport regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of supervisory experience in transport, strong people skills, and a national CPC. This is a permanent position offering £16.56 per hour plus benefits, alongside opportunities for personal development and team progression.

Benefits

Annual Leave Entitlement – 31 days

Enhanced Pension Plan

Life Insurance – Company funded 2x salary

Employee of the Month Incentives

Up to 25% Staff Discount

Discounted Gym Membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience as a Leader/Supervisor within a transport operation.
• Demonstrable experience improving transport operations.
• Able to make prompt decisions that protect customer service.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of service delivery crews.
• Manage fleet utilisation, resource planning, and cost control.
• Ensure legal compliance and safety within the transport function.

Skills

Leadership

Knowledge of Road Transport Regulations

People skills

Resource planning

Education

National CPC

Full UK driving licence

Job description

A leading logistics company is looking for a Transport First Line Manager for their Wigan depot. You will lead a team of delivery drivers, ensuring smooth operations while achieving compliance with transport regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of supervisory experience in transport, strong people skills, and a national CPC. This is a permanent position offering £16.56 per hour plus benefits, alongside opportunities for personal development and team progression.