via Indeed · 14 September 2026 ·5 days ago

Transport Operator (AM Shift)

Superdrug
Northampton
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Why Superdrug?

We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health \& beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.

Here's the exciting bit…a day includes

  • Full briefing and debriefing of driving teams to ensure communication of vital information and feedback captured

  • Preparing store bags and updating store instructions

  • Communicating with all required departments and support functions to ensure a smooth and timely operation

  • Ensure vehicles and trailers are road legal by following site defect processes

  • Provide first line contact for driving teams in the event of delivery queries, breakdowns, or emergency incidents

  • Engaging with maintenance and breakdown services to assist breakdowns and recoveries

  • Provide first line contact with stores in the event of schedule changes, delays and failures

  • Supporting other transport functions, holiday and absence cover when required
This job is a good fit for you if:
  • You enjoy working at a fast pace in an everchanging environment.

  • You are motivated by delivering results and can easily work to deadlines

  • You are good at building strong working relationships

  • You are self\-motivated and can work with minimal supervision

  • You are honest, reliable, and dedicated to your role

  • You have a strong work ethic with a meticulous attention to detail

  • You have a good attitude and aptitude with a willingness to learn new skills

What you’ll need:
  • 12 months previous administrator or operator experience within a transport environment (essential)

  • Experience of Telematics and Transport Management Systems would be an advantage

  • Flexible approach to performing other duties within the transport operation as requested by your Line Manager

  • Attention to detail

  • Confident and calm approach to deal with general transport challenges

  • Excellent time and attendance record

  • Good teamwork skills, as well as the ability to work on your own

  • Always demonstrate and maintain a high level of health and safety awareness within Transport, ensuring own safety and the safety of others. Adopting the ASW, H\&S Values: Always Safe at work; think smart, think safe.
Here's what's in it for you
  • 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)

  • 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend

  • 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online

  • Company pension matching and bonus

  • We offer Wagestream \- a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it

  • Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK

  • We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!

  • Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
Come and be part of something special.

Hours: 40\| The hours will be 5x 8 hour shifts, on a 5 out of 7\-day rota subject to requirements between 6am – 2 (inc weekends and bank holidays).

Salary: £32270

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