Transport Supervisor - DriverMetro Production GroupLocation: LondonSalary: competitiveMetro Production Group (MPG) is a leading event production agency that specialises in delivering high-quality and customised events for our clients across various sectors and industries. As part of WPP plc, the world's largest communication services provider, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and innovation.We are seeking a responsible and experienced Transport Supervisor - Driver to manage our transport operations. This role involves driving, coordinating logistics, maintaining vehicles, scheduling routes, and overseeing the transportation team.About you:This role demands more than just driving expertise; it requires a strategic mind with a keen understanding of logistics and the ability to execute plans flawlessly within the fast-paced world of live events. We are seeking a proactive individual who anticipates challenges, adapts to changing demands, and confidently leads their team to success. If you possess a sharp eye for detail, thrive in a dynamic environment, and are committed to upholding the highest standards of operational excellence, this is an opportunity to contribute significantly to high-profile events.Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:Driving Duties:Safely transport equipment to designated locations.Operate and maintain our vehicle fleet in accordance with safety regulations and company policies.Assist with loading and unloading of equipment.Transport Coordination:Plan and schedule daily delivery and transport routes for drivers.Assign vehicles and drivers to specific routes based on delivery requirements, efficiency, and driver availability.Ensure clear communication with team members regarding delivery times and any delays.Fleet Management:Regularly inspect vehicles for maintenance and safety checks.Coordinate and schedule vehicle maintenance, repairs, and servicing.Keep up-to-date vehicle logs and transportation records.Compliance & Safety:Ensure all drivers adhere to safety standards, legal requirements, and company policies.Conduct regular safety training for drivers and provide updates on best practices.Manage driver schedules, time-offs, and shift rotations.Requirements:Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.Hold a valid C1 CPC or be willing to obtain.Experience as a driver and in logistics/transportation coordination.Knowledge of transportation laws, safety regulations, and fleet management practices.Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, transport management systems).Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings or holidays when necessary. Preferred qualifications:Experience working in the live events industry.Certification in logistics or fleet management.Experience managing a team of drivers or transport staff.What we offer:25 days annual leave + Volunteer DayEnhanced Maternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leaveA 1.5:1 matching pension structureHelp@hand enhanced benefits app, TELUS tool, annual eye test and many moreA company committed to investing in people with tailored training programmes and development budgetsEnhanced and ongoing wellbeing & sustainability incentives and activities throughout the yearInternational travel for workSeason ticket loan and cycle to work schemeLife Assurance & Group Income Protection schemeLocation: London (Candidates must be within a reasonable commuting distance)Don’t miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team shaping the future of event production. Apply today!