Fleet Transport Manager: HGV & Compliance Lead

Kevin Theobald Employment Agency; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Transport Manager responsible for the efficient running of the fleet. The role requires at least 5 years’ experience within a Transport department and entails maintaining compliance with haulage regulations. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £50k per annum, working 10-hour shifts Monday to Friday. Ideal candidates should possess strong team skills and a valid UK driving licence, with CPC qualification preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working within a Transport department involving HGV's.
• Strong knowledge of truck and trailers is beneficial.
• Valid UK driving licence for cars and light commercial vehicles is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain O Licence data to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Ensure accuracy of fleet data and manage preventative maintenance.
• Monitor driver’s defect reporting and address issues.
• Review tachograph data to spot violations and train drivers.
• Communicate training updates and legal requirements to drivers.

Skills

Experience in Transport department

Strong team player

Knowledge of truck and trailers

Valid UK driving licence

Education

CPC qualification (or on route to achieving)

Class 1 driver qualification (preferred)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Transport Manager responsible for the efficient running of the fleet. The role requires at least 5 years’ experience within a Transport department and entails maintaining compliance with haulage regulations. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £50k per annum, working 10-hour shifts Monday to Friday. Ideal candidates should possess strong team skills and a valid UK driving licence, with CPC qualification preferred.