Transport & Fleet Leader: Efficiency, Safety & Compliance

Lords Group Trading Plc; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A distributor in the plumbing and heating sector is looking for a proactive Transport Manager in Glasgow. The role involves optimising transport operations, ensuring compliance with transport legislation, and leading a team. Candidates should have strong experience in transport management and demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills. The company offers a dynamic working environment focused on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum relevant experience in transport management required.
• Understanding of driver compliance and vehicle maintenance is essential.
• Strong leadership capabilities to motivate the team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maximise delivery vehicle fleet efficiency.
• Ensure vehicles meet safety and maintenance standards.
• Communicate effectively with drivers for compliance reporting.
• Maintain records to meet Operator Licence requirements.
• Develop risk assessments and Safe Systems of Work.

Skills

Transport management

Understanding of transport legislation

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

A distributor in the plumbing and heating sector is looking for a proactive Transport Manager in Glasgow. The role involves optimising transport operations, ensuring compliance with transport legislation, and leading a team. Candidates should have strong experience in transport management and demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills. The company offers a dynamic working environment focused on safety and continuous improvement.