What you will enjoy doing
1. This is an exciting opportunity to be responsible for the successful delivery of the day-to-day transport operations at one of our main sites
2. You will manage and engage a team of drivers across a geographical area, ensuring the highest level of transport operation, ensuring all targets and customer requirements are met efficiently and cost-effectively
3. As a safety-first organisation, this role will lead the way by managing and ensuring compliance with our safety processes, standards, and ways of working applying appropriate consequence management when necessary
4. You will be accountable for the legal and compliance of both people and vehicle, meeting license requirements, vehicle maintenance and driver controls to meet the statutory requirements
5. Furthermore, you will be responsible for the management of the branches transport costs, acting where costs are higher than required and developing plans to reduce or increase efficiency
6. And lastly, you will be responsible for achieving the branch safety targets, ensuring continuous improvements are made and ensuring that drivers are trained and competent to undertake the role in the safest way possible
What makes you great
7. You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach at all levels
8. Good people management skills with the ability to inspire, develop and influence others
9. You have a good level of numerical and computer literacy skills
10. In addition, you have a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
11. You have experience of working and managing within a trade union environment
12. And lastly, if you have an ADR license or health, safety,and environmental qualification such as a NEBOSH this would be an advantage, butwe can also provide the right person with this training
Why you will love working with us
We are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK and Ireland. From cutting harmful emissions, to providing life-saving oxygen and keeping food fresh, our gases play an essential role in everyday life. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion and Community are at the heart of everything we do. They help us create an environment that puts safety first, where people do things the right way, new ideas are welcomed and everyone can be themselves.
At BOC, we take pride in our people and work hard to provide an enriching, enjoyable place to work. We have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and excel. We are always raising the bar, and because we are part of Linde, a global company, our people have limitless opportunities to grow and make a difference, all over the world.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package with pension and life assurance as standard. In addition, we offer 25 days paid leave and a range of other flexible leave benefits, so that you have time to do the things you enjoy. Our recognition & reward platform celebrates great work and special moments, as well as providing a hub for health and well-being benefits, including a wide selection of savings and offers at well-known retailers.
Grow to be your best and drive your career with the training and development opportunities we offer.