NETWORK FREIGHT SUPERVISOR – Tipton, National Hub
£13.69 PER HOUR | £32,034 PER ANNUM | 45-HOUR CONTRACT | MONDAY TO FRIDAY | WEEKLY PAY
Are you an organised, customer-focused logistics professional who can communicate effectively with drivers, customers and management?
We are recruiting a Network Freight Supervisor to join our team at our Tipton, National Hub supporting the smooth running of our daily network freight operation.
THE ROLE
- Network Freight Supervisor
- Monday to Friday
- Working hours: 08:00 to 18:00
- Contracted hours: 45 hours per week
- Pay: £13.69 per hour
- Weekly pay: £616.05
- Annual salary: Approximately £32,034
- Paid weekly every Thursday
- Permanent, full-time position
You will review and monitor network freight levels while supporting the management team with the planning and coordination of daily logistics operations.
You will communicate scheduled loads, routes and delivery times to drivers, monitor deliveries through to completion and liaise with customers to maintain an excellent customer experience while promoting the Clarke Transport brand.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review and monitor network freight levels to support the smooth running of daily operations
- Contact drivers to brief them on their scheduled loads, routes and delivery times
- Conduct driver debriefs following the completion of deliveries
- Use and maintain computerised systems to maximise operational efficiency and customer service
- Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and in accordance with customer and Company requirements
- Work collaboratively with drivers to identify and address actual or potential operational issues
- Take appropriate action to avoid or minimise delays and other operational risks
- Liaise with customers and provide timely updates regarding issues such as delayed deliveries
- Maintain strict compliance with transport regulations and Company policies and procedures
- Follow all applicable health and safety, quality and operational systems
- Monitor operations and report areas of concern promptly to the management team
- Provide appropriate general support to the management team
- Complete any other reasonable duties requested by the management team
WHY PEOPLE CHOOSE CLARKE TRANSPORT
- Family-run business offering long-term stability
- Monday-to-Friday working
- Permanent and consistent employment
- Proper induction, training and ongoing support
- Opportunity to play an important role within our national logistics network
- Respectful working environment where employees are listened to and valued
- Established business with opportunities to develop your knowledge and experience
Many of our employees have remained with us for years—and some for decades—because we believe in treating people properly and doing things the right way.
OTHER BENEFITS INCLUDED
- Additional holiday after four years’ service—one extra day for every additional year of service, up to a maximum of five extra days
- Death-in-service benefit of £20,000
- Ongoing training
- Full uniform and PPE provided where required
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Store discount
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for an organised, professional and team-focused individual who:
- Has experience working within transport, logistics, freight or a similar operational environment
- Communicates confidently and professionally with drivers, customers and colleagues
- Can manage competing priorities within a busy operation
- Is confident using computerised transport and administration systems
- Demonstrates strong attention to detail
- Can maintain accurate records and documentation
- Responds calmly and effectively to operational issues
- Understands the importance of excellent customer service
- Works collaboratively as part of a management and operational team
- Is committed to following Company policies, health and safety requirements and quality procedures
- Wants to become a long-term member of a supportive team
INTERVIEW AVAILABILITY
We are currently offering interviews on the following dates:
Week commencing 24th August 2026
- Tuesday 25th August to Friday 28th August 2026
- Available interview times: 09:00 to 11:00
Week commencing 31st August 2026
- Tuesday 1st September to Friday 4th September 2026
- Available interview times: 09:00 to 11:00
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application through this advert and provide:
- Your preferred interview date and time from the available appointments above
- Your personal email address so we can send you a formal invitation containing full details
- Confirmation that you are applying for the Network Freight Supervisor position at our Tipton, National Hub
- A convenient time for us to call you to discuss the role and answer any questions
Suitable applicants will be contacted for an initial pre-screening conversation before being selected for a formal interview.
If none of the available appointments are suitable, please let us know. We are keen to meet suitable applicants and will do our best to arrange an alternative.
Thank you for your interest in joining the Clarke Transport family. We look forward to speaking with you, showing you around our operation and discussing how you could become part of our team.
Pay: £32,034.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Experience:
- transport planning, logistics or fleet operations: 2 years (required)
- Using Transport Management Systems.: 2 years (required)
- Strong organisational and communication skills.: 2 years (required)
- Strong knowledge of the UK road network.: 2 years (required)
- Good knowledge of Drivers’ Hours & Working Time Directive: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
