Transport Compliance & Talent Development Manager

Victorian Plumbing; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Victorian Plumbing is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to steer our nationwide logistics and ensure fleet compliance, driver training, and DVSA liaison. You will lead our in-house trainer team and shape our new driver apprenticeship program, driving talent for the business.

You will also monitor drivers’ hours, tachograph compliance, and loading operations, ensuring loads are secure and within legal weight limits, while maintaining precise transport records.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Transport Manager in logistics, retail distribution, or similar.
• Valid CPC (National or International) in Road Haulage.
• Strong knowledge of UK transport laws, DVSA rules, and operator licenses.
• Experience leading training initiatives or apprenticeships.
• Excellent administrative and audit readiness.

Responsibilities

• Take ultimate accountability for fleet compliance and vehicle roadworthiness.
• Oversee in-house driver trainers and our driver apprenticeship scheme.
• Monitor drivers' hours, tachograph compliance, and rest periods.
• Oversee loading operations to ensure loads are secure and within legal limits.
• Maintain transport records and liaise with DVSA and Traffic Commissioner.

Skills

Transport Management

Leadership

Driver Training

Education

CPC Certificate

Job description

Victorian Plumbing is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to steer our nationwide logistics and ensure fleet compliance, driver training, and DVSA liaison. You will lead our in-house trainer team and shape our new driver apprenticeship program, driving talent for the business.

You will also monitor drivers’ hours, tachograph compliance, and loading operations, ensuring loads are secure and within legal weight limits, while maintaining precise transport records.