GPS Recruitment have an amazing new role- Transport Manager. This is the ideal opportunity for someone with existing transport and vehicle management experience looking for a new challenge in an extremely large and fast-paced environment.
As Transport Manager within a large manufacturing business, you will manage the operations, planning and administration teams, along with the daily responsibility of a dedicated fleet of around 200 drivers.
Being successful in this role, you must hold a current TMCPC licence, have at least 5 years’ experience controlling a large fleet (200+), Confident making quick decisions and have exposure to current new changes with technology.
Key duties:
* Maintaining strong relationships with vehicle suppliers and manufacturers. Ensuring vehicles and trailers are roadworthy, manage service providers; ensuring defects, service inspections and MOTs are carried out in accordance with maintenance agreements.
* Ensure that all DVSA compliance standards as well as companies own compliance standards are always adhered to, this includes timely scheduling for PMI, MOT, drivers' routine checks and proactive maintenance.
* Investigate any missing mileage from Tachograph reports (Monthly Reporting on Vehicle Compliance -PMI/Tacho/MOT/LOLER)
* Managing vehicle accidents and working with our current insurers. Ensure all incidents and accidents reported are fully investigated and actions taken as necessary via Driver Trainer.
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