Depot Operations Lead: Fleet & Compliance Manager

MTS Cleansing Services Ltd; Snodland; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

MTS Cleansing Services Ltd seeks a Depot Operations Lead to manage the depot, fleet and security of drainage and environmental services. You will ensure safe, compliant delivery and drive performance, cost control and customer satisfaction.

The role requires acting CPC Holder and Transport Manager duties, maintaining Operator Licence compliance and DVSA standards, with oversight of staff development and security systems across the depot.

Qualifications

• CPC Holder with Transport Manager responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Operator Licence requirements and DVSA regulations.
• Experience managing HGV fleets and specialist vehicles.
• Strong planning, organisational and resource management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead depot teams to deliver safe, compliant and efficient services.
• Maintain fleet compliance, vehicle roadworthiness and servicing records.
• Oversee driver hours, tachograph and Working Time Directive compliance.
• Manage recruitment, training, performance and succession planning.
• Monitor costs, budgets and profitability, driving continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Fleet management

Transport legislation

Driver compliance

Budgets & costs

Stakeholder management

Job description

MTS Cleansing Services Ltd seeks a Depot Operations Lead to manage the depot, fleet and security of drainage and environmental services. You will ensure safe, compliant delivery and drive performance, cost control and customer satisfaction.

The role requires acting CPC Holder and Transport Manager duties, maintaining Operator Licence compliance and DVSA standards, with oversight of staff development and security systems across the depot.