Supervisor (Logistics)

SUPERVISOR (LOGISTICS) – DEVONPORT – FULLTIME

A chance to work on one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK.

Reliable Contractors are recruiting for an experienced Logistics Supervisor to join the Devonport project.

Long-term work is available for the right candidate with the correct qualifications, cards, tickets and experience, offering stable employment and regular income for the foreseeable future.

Assignment Details

Employment Type: Full-time

Payment Basis: PAYE

Paid Holidays: 31 days per year (including bank holidays)

Start Date: As soon as possible following successful vetting checks, medical and on-site induction

Assignment Duration: Ongoing / until further notice

Location: Plymouth

Security Clearance Requirements

Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks.

Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

What We Offer

Pension provision.

A safe working environment.

Secure, regular income.

Lodge/digs allowance of £53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence. Eligibility generally requires living more than 50 miles from site, with proof of home address and accommodation arrangements.

Must Have

• Enrolled on to the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision.

• Valid Green CSCS Labourer Card.

• Valid Safety Critical Medical.

• Previous experience managing site logistics, including stores, materials and PPE.

• Good organisational and planning skills.

• Ability to manage stock levels, coordinate deliveries and ensure materials are available when required.

• Good communication skills and the ability to coordinate with site teams and management.

• Good understanding of site health and safety procedures.

• Meet the BPSS security clearance eligibility criteria.

Role and Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day logistics operations across the site.

• Manage stores, materials and PPE, ensuring items are received, checked, stored and issued appropriately.

• Monitor stock levels and arrange replenishment to support site operations.

• Coordinate deliveries and material movements in line with site requirements.

• Maintain accurate stock records and report shortages, damaged items or discrepancies.

• Ensure materials and PPE are stored securely and remain accessible to authorised personnel.

• Work closely with site management, supervisors and operatives to ensure logistics requirements are met.

• Maintain tidy, organised and safe storage areas.

• Ensure logistics activities comply with site procedures, RAMS and health and safety requirements.

• Report logistical issues and implement appropriate corrective actions.

Shifts

Working days: Monday to Friday.

Start time: 7:00am–7:30am.

Finish time: 5:00pm–5:30pm.

Overtime

Monday to Friday: Time and a third after 10 hours.

Nights: Time and a third.

Saturdays and Sundays: Time and a half.

All night hours: Time and a half.

Health and Safety Risks

The successful candidate will be expected to promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring site rules, procedures and relevant health and safety requirements are followed.

Key risks associated with the role include:

• Manual handling: Ensure safe lifting techniques and suitable handling equipment are used when moving materials and supplies.

• Moving plant and vehicles: Follow site traffic management procedures and maintain safe segregation between pedestrians, vehicles and plant.

• Storage of materials: Ensure materials, equipment and PPE are stored securely to prevent falling objects and access hazards.

• Deliveries and unloading: Follow approved delivery procedures and maintain safe working distances from vehicles and equipment.

• Slips, trips and falls: Keep stores, loading areas and access routes tidy and unobstructed.

• PPE management: Ensure appropriate PPE is stored correctly and available in accordance with site requirements.

All site-specific risks and control measures must be confirmed through the project RAMS, risk assessments and site induction.

If you want to work for a main contractor that cares about its tradespeople, this is your opportunity to apply and join the project.

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