Looking for a reliable, hands-on Assistant Depot Supervisor to support our night operations in Tamworth

Assistant Depot Supervisor – Night Shift

The Role

Reporting to the Depot Supervisor/Director, you will help run the night shift smoothly and safely. You will supervise and work with a small team of 5 forklift drivers and 5 shed hands, ensuring the protected unloading and loading of linehauls within time schedules and strict processes.

Key responsibilities include:
Supervising and directing the night team (forklift drivers and shed hands)
Ensuring safe and efficient loading, unloading and yard movements
Hitching and re-hitching B-double combinations
Assisting in loading and unloading of freight
Ensuring scanning processes completed in accordance with guidelines
Responsible for pallet exchanges and documentation
Preparation of paperwork and organising runs
Maintaining good housekeeping and safety standards across the depot
Supporting shift handovers and communicating issues to the day team




Assisting with basic operational tasks and problem-solving during the night

About You
Current B-double licence (essential)
Competent forklift driver
Confident and competent hitching and re-hitching B-double combinations
Previous experience in a transport depot, yard or warehouse environment
Ability to lead and motivate a small team
Strong safety focus and practical problem-solving skills
Reliable, calm under pressure and comfortable working nights
Valuable communication skills

What’s on Offer
A Negotiated Competitive salary
Permanent full-time role
Night shift work
Supportive team environment in a busy regional transport depot
Prospect to step up and take real responsibility on the night shift

If you have a B-double licence, enjoy hands-on depot work, and want a responsible night role in Tamworth, we’d like to hear from you.

To apply, please send your resume and a short note outlining your relevant experience.

📌 Assistant Depot Supervisor Night Shift Tamworth
🏢 General Freight Express
📍 Tamworth