Delivery Team Leader

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Delivery Team Leader to guide their delivery operations in Glasgow . In this vital role, you will supervise a team of delivery drivers, ensuring all deliveries are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest customer service standards. You will play a key part in route planning, performance monitoring, and problem-solving to maintain operational flow. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with leadership potential in the transport sector to step up and make a significant impact on team performance and client satisfaction, working in a vibrant and collaborative logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and motivate a team of delivery drivers to achieve daily targets.
• Plan and optimize delivery routes to ensure maximum efficiency and punctuality.
• Monitor team performance, providing feedback and conducting regular performance reviews.
• Address and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise within the team or during deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and traffic regulations for the team and vehicles.
• Collaborate with the operations manager to improve delivery processes and efficiency.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a supervisory or team leadership role within logistics or delivery services.
• Strong understanding of delivery operations, route planning, and driver management.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and make quick, effective decisions.
• Proficiency in using delivery management software and tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for leadership development and career progression.
• Access to company vehicle for business use.
• Supportive team culture and management.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.