Job description
Transport Manager- Swansea
WB Power Services is a leading generator specialist that provides solutions, maintenance, sales and hire to customers across the UK. We are a family owned and run business and truly hold our values at the heart of everything we do offering a unique and friendly place of work; whilst maintaining the highest of professional standards.
Reporting into the Logistics Director, we’re looking for an experienced, motivated, and passionate Transport Manager to join our leadership team based at our regional depots currently located in Swansea, Wales and Gloucester, England.
You will have responsibility for our western fleet of vehicles ensuring total compliance to all driver rules and regulations. You will conduct regular audits, provide infringement feedback with opportunities to learn, provide KPIs on vehicle compliance, maintain and create relationships with local suppliers for fleet maintenance, monitor and intervene in driver compliance and ensure operator’s licence is fully maintained and accurate.
You will be required to travel to Head Office in Heanor, at least monthly to attend transport department meetings. You will also be required to support our Gloucester depot, another crucial part of our western fleet, with a minimum of two days a week site visits.
To be successful for this role, you will be comfortable at getting your sleeves rolled up and getting stuck in – this is a critical role to the business ensuring the depot and staff in which you are based and the vehicles you are responsible for are compliant without exception.
Who are we looking for:
· Transport Manager CPC Qualification.
· At least 5 years’ experience in a fast-moving company with responsibility for a sizeable fleet.
· Experience and knowledge of logistical planning.
· At least 5 years’ experience of interpreting and applying compliance legislation.
What do we offer:
· Competitive salary based on experience
· 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
· Death in Service benefit from day one
· Comprehensive employee assistance programme
· Long service awards
· Private health after probation period
· The chance to join the best, award winning, critical power company in the UK
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Sick pay
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Swansea: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
Transport Manager: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Transport Manager CPC (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: TM001