Transport Supervisor

Job Description
Are you looking for a career opportunity where you can demonstrate your commitment to safety, excellent customer service, sustainability, and innovation?We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Supervisor to join our Technical Services team based in Christchurch. Reporting to the Regional Manager, the focus of this role will be to manage the productivity and safety performance of the transport fleet.
Other key areas of responsibility are:
Leading a team of 10 drivers
Coordinating drivers to ensure customer expectations are met
Regularly reviewing routes
Liaising with the workshop suppliers on planned maintenance
Communicating with internal stakeholders such as Sales, Despatch and Customer Service to ensure that any issues are identified and solved quickly
Qualifications
About you
Critical to your success will be your demonstrated leadership experience in managing people. With high-quality standards and strong time management skills, you will be a safety and transport-focused individual who is able to lead, influence and engage others to foster a positive continuous improvement culture. Working with a variety of people both internally and externally, you will have excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills to build solid, long-term relationships.
It is expected you will be committed to achieving workplace safety to ensure all relevant transport standards, procedures and job instructions are followed and we achieve 'Zero Harm' by championing & leading safety meetings on a regular basis.
Must have experience working in a similar leadership role specifically with hazardous and medical waste.
Additional Information
What's in it for you?
Salary band – $85,000 - $95,000Permanent, Full timeLocation - ChristchurchHours – 40 hours - Monday to Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
How to apply
To apply for this role click Apply now. Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early. WM is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces. You must be in New Zealand and hold a work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.
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