Job Description
Senior Transport Compliance & Depot Manager
Moneymore, Co. Londonderry.
On-site
Full-time
About the job
Job Description:
J&K Coaches Ltd are seeking a dedicated and proactive Transport Compliance & Depot Manager to join our growing team based in Moneymore, Co. Londonderry. You will be responsible for ensuring our transport operations meet the highest standards of legal compliance and safety. J&K Coaches are one of the fastest-growing transport companies in the North of Ireland.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Transport Manager: You will take ownership of the responsibilities associated with this role.
2. Compliance: Ensuring full compliance with all relevant transport regulations and legislation and employee compliance.
3. Fleet Management: Oversee our fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are well-maintained, meet legal requirements, and are scheduled for regular servicing and inspections.
4. Auditing & Documentation: Conduct regular audits of drivers' hours, tachographs, maintenance records, and vehicle inspections, ensuring full traceability and compliance with statutory requirements.
5. Training & Development: Provide training to our drivers and operational staff on transport regulations, safety standards, and best practices to improve compliance and reduce risk.
6. Driver Management: Monitor our drivers' performance to ensure compliance with working time regulations and safe driving practices. Address all non-compliance issues and implement corrective actions where necessary.
7. Reporting & Analysis: Continually analyse our transport operations to identify areas for improvement and ensure continual compliance, providing monthly reports to our senior management team.
8. Health & Safety: Promote a strong culture of health and safety, ensuring that our transport operations are carried out safely and in accordance with legal requirements and best practices.
9. Liaison with Authorities: Act as a point of contact for regulatory inspections or other audits related to our transport operations.
What We’re Looking For:
1. Qualifications: A Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Transport Management is essential.
2. Experience: Proven experience in Transport Compliance, preferably within the bus and coach industry.
3. Regulatory Knowledge: A strong understanding of UK and EU transport regulations and legislation, including driver hours, tachographs, vehicle inspections, and safety standards.
4. Skills: Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and complex compliance issues.
5. Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and motivate teams and liaise with regulatory authorities.
6. Leadership: Experience in managing a team, with the ability to mentor, coach, and develop staff.
Why Work With Us?
1. Competitive salary
2. 28 days holiday, including bank holidays
3. Company pension scheme
4. Full company uniform provided
5. Well-equipped fleet of coaches, ambulances, and taxis
6. Free on-site parking
Pay:
1. Negotiable (based on experience)
Benefits:
1. Company pension
2. On-site parking
Schedule:
1. Monday to Friday (with some unsociable hours)
Education:
1. GCSE or equivalent (required)
Licence/Certification:
1. Transport Manager CPC (required)
2. PSV Driving Licence (desirable)
3. PSV Driver CPC Qualification (desirable)
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