Removals Operations/Transport Manager

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Removals Operations/Transport Manager to lead their team in Middlesex. This multifaceted role emphasizes operational management, compliance with transport regulations, and exceptional customer service. You will be responsible for scheduling, recruitment, and training, ensuring that the team delivers high-quality service. If you have a strong background in removals or logistics and a passion for leadership, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will be valued and your contributions recognized.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in removals or logistics management.
• Strong knowledge of transport regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily scheduling of removals for efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with transport regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Removals Management

Transport Management

Customer Service

Leadership

Compliance with Transport Regulations

Education

CPC Qualification

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Removals-Specific Software

Transport Management Systems

Job description

Removals Operations/Transport Manager, Middlesex

Client:

Location:

Middlesex, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

4df7b4c96f29

Job Views:

6

Posted:

04.04.2025

Expiry Date:

19.05.2025

Job Description:

Removals Operations/Transport Manager– Middlesex

Our client, a leading removals company based in Middlesex, is currently looking for an experienced Removals Operations/Transport Manager to join their team.

Job Overview:

This is a multifaceted role, requiring strong operational and transport management skills. While ensuring compliance with legal and transport regulations is a key part of the role, the position is heavily focused on overseeing the operational aspects of the business.

Responsibilities include recruitment, training, customer interactions, scheduling, invoicing, and cost analysis of moves. Transport-related tasks make up approximately 20% of the daily workload, with the majority of time spent managing removals operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Management: Oversee the daily scheduling of removals, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Transport Compliance & Maintenance: Ensure all vehicles comply with legal and safety standards, including tachograph management, maintenance schedules, and licensing requirements.
• Customer Service: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Recruitment & Training: Hire, train, and manage a team of drivers and removal operatives to maintain high service standards.
• Invoicing & Cost Control: Manage costings for moves, issue invoices, and monitor profitability.
• Staff Management: Lead and motivate a team to ensure smooth operations and excellent service delivery.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all operations adhere to company and legal health and safety standards.

Key Skills & Experience required:

• Proven experience working in removals, logistics, or transport management.
• CPC qualification (preferred but not essential).
• Full UK driving licence.
• A deep understanding of transport regulations.
• Experience with removals-specific software or transport management systems is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of legal compliance, including tachographs and vehicle maintenance.
• Leadership and people management experience, with a focus on recruitment and training.

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Created on 04/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom