Transport Operator (AM Shift)
Superdrug
Northampton, NN4 9BDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Pay
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Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full-time · Weekends
Closing date
Not specified
Job description
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
- 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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Superdrug
First seen
6 October 2026
Last checked
22 October 2026
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