Recruiting now for a Transport Manager to plan and control a fleet of Vans and Drivers.
About the Transport Manager Role:
* Monday to Friday - No weekends!
* 40 hours per week, between 7.30am-5pm
* Salary is £35K per annum + Bonus of up to £1500 per annum
* 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
* Permanent role
* Based near Cirencester (own transport required due to location)
Duties / Responsibilities for the Transport Manager role:
* Managing a fleet of up to 10 vans and drivers
* Liaise and manage third party logistics companies
* Responsible for day-to day planning of the operation to ensure sufficient resource is in place
* Manage the performance and compliance of the vans and drivers
* Lead and develop the Transport team with a focus on communication, engagement, training and regular feedback
* Responsible for the implementation and control of the Health & Safety standards across the site
* Reporting and completion of relevant documentation
* Support the senior management team with daily management of performance management v's SLA, budgeting & cost control and forward planning
Key Skills / Experience required for the Transport Manager role:
* Clean UK driving licence is essential
* Proven experience of managing or supervising a fleet of vans in a fast paced environment
* Knowledge of Driving Working Time regulations & Compliance managerment
* National CPC Road Haulage qualification is highly desirable or a willingness to study for it.
* Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook & Teams