Logistics Supervisor
| Company: | J Murphy & Sons |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30000-65000 per annum |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Ollerton, NG22 9PZ |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 6 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’
- directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit www.murphygroup.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X: #MoretoMurphy
As a Logistics supervisor, you will be a key member of our team, playing an integral part in the success of the business. We are looking for a highly organised, adaptable individual who thrives in a fast-paced ever-changing environment. The ideal candidate will be a natural communicator with a positive, proactive attitude, eager to contribute to the growth of the company and be part of our winning team.
A day in the life of a Murphy Logistics Supervisor
- Management of a 15-vehicle fleet
- Ensure that drivers comply with drivers’ hours and tachograph rules and with speed limits.
- Ensure that vehicles are maintained, including PMIs and defects remedied
- Management of vehicle and driver defects
- Ensure all records are accurate and kept for a period of no less than 15 months.
- Ensure compliance with ADR Regulations
- Monitor the DVSA Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) system
- Investigate all road-side checks by DVSA
- Utilise the company vehicle tracker system for the control of HGV Drivers.
- Keep up to date with changes to transport legislation, attending relevant training as required.
- Plan the development of HGV drivers through periodic driver CPC training.
- Ensure reporting of Health & Safety incidents in line with Group expectations.
Still interested, does this sound like you?
- Must have previous logistics experience
- Possess extensive knowledge of transport regulations
- Experience within a construction/engineering or similar background would be beneficial
- Literate and numerate with proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other office applications.
- Experience of managing people and developing talent.