Depot Transport Manager

Evri; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading delivery service in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Depot Transport Manager to oversee the transport operation, ensuring safety and legal compliance while managing a high-performing team. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of transport management experience, holds a CPC National Certificate, and is IOSH qualified. This is an exciting opportunity to grow with a fast-expanding company.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years in a Transport Management position.
• Excellent knowledge of drivers’ hours and legal compliance requirements.
• Experience in a busy 24/7 operation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the transport operation plan for the Depot.
• Manage safety and compliance of transport operations.
• Control transport costs and manage maintenance repairs.

Skills

Full Driving License

Transport Manager CPC National Certificate

IOSH Qualified

Experience in a Transport Management position

Knowledge of legal compliance

Experience of working with transport management systems

Job description

Were Hiring! Depot Transport Manager!

At Evri, we lead the way in delivery. We’re market leaders and we invest to keep on growing.

We are looking for a Depot Transport Manager to come and join the Hemel Hempstead Evri family that share our passion and drive to delight our Customers. This is a great time to be joining us! We are growing year on year, with ambitious plans for future growth and we would love to give you the opportunity to grow with us!

Come and join the Evri Hemel Hempstead Transport team!

The purpose of the Depot Transport Manager (DTM) is to deliver the transport operation plan for the Depot, whilst developing a high performing team of Drivers. As a key name on the depot O License, you will manage the safety of the operation, people, the legal & regulatory compliance of the transport operation with policy and process excellence for all vehicles relating to the Depot.

The Depot Transport Manager will work in partnership with all Depot management and colleagues, to ensure the transport operation achieves people, service, cost and quality performance targets.

Interested?We are looking for someone who can,

• Maintainbudgeted costs and planthe fleet to the forecasted volumes. Control driver costs and sustain above target levels of service and quality by ensuring all vehicles and equipment are maintained to a high standard through consistent audits and compliance checks.
• Ensurerobust and efficient BAU and peak transport planning processes are prepared accounting for contingencies and challenges ensuring the operation runs smoothly.
• Manageall transport costs, resources, maintenance repairs and CPU with support from the DGM.
• Lead quality accident investigations professionally and with urgency when necessary.
• Ensurethe Depot is always legally compliant in all relevant documentation and systems, this will include servicing & maintenance of vehicles, regulatory requirements, driver's hours, tacho downloads both driver and vehicle unit along with all training - drivers CPC, MHE and manual handling.

Skills & Knowledge :

• Full Driving License
• Essential Transport Manager CPC National Certificate
• IOSH Qualified
• Minimum experience of 2-3 years working in a Transport Management position and excellent knowledge of legal compliance, drivers’ hours and WTD's.
• Systems knowledge & experience of working with transport management systems and tachograph analysis.
• Experience of Drug and Alcohol testing
• Experience in a busy 24 / 7 operation with a large team of diverse colleagues.