Transport Manager

Workforce World; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Workforce World is looking for an experienced Transport Manager in Doncaster to lead fleet operations, route planning, and driver performance. You will ensure regulatory compliance, manage maintenance, and optimise costs while delivering reliable transport services.

The successful candidate will hold a CPC, have strong knowledge of UK transport regulations, and excel at communication and data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Valid Transport Manager CPC required.
• Deep knowledge of UK transport regulations and legislation.
• Proven experience in fleet management and logistics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fleet operations, maintenance, and route planning.
• Monitor driver performance and compliance with regulations.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain operator licenses.
• Plan efficient routes to minimise costs and delays.
• Investigate incidents and implement preventative measures.
• Produce regular fleet performance reports and identify improvements.

Skills

CPC

UK transport regulations

Fleet management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Job description

Job Title: Transport Manager

Location: Doncaster
Company: Workforce World
Salary: Up to £40,000 Depending on Experience
Immediate Interviews Available

About the Role: We are currently seeking an experienced Transport Manager in the Doncaster area. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing fleet operations, driver performance, compliance, and route planning, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our transport services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fleet Management:
  • Oversee vehicle maintenance, inspections, and repairs to ensure road worthiness
  • Monitor vehicle usage, fuel efficiency, and implement cost-saving measures
• Driver Management:
  • Ensure driver qualifications and training records are up-to-date
  • Monitor driver hours and compliance with working time regulations
  • Address driver performance issues and concerns
• Compliance and Regulations:
  • Ensure adherence to all transport laws, road safety, environmental, and customs regulations
  • Maintain operator licenses and required documentation
  • Stay updated on changes to legislation and industry best practices
• Route Planning and Optimisation:
  • Plan efficient delivery routes to minimise costs and delivery times
  • Coordinate with customers to meet delivery schedules
  • Address disruptions to delivery schedules promptly
• Accident and Incident Management:
  • Investigate road traffic accidents involving company vehicles
  • Implement preventative measures to reduce future incidents
• Reporting and Analysis:
  • Produce regular performance reports on fleet operations, costs, and compliance
  • Identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes

Essential Qualifications:

• A valid Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
• In-depth knowledge of UK transport regulations and legislation
• Proven experience in fleet management and logistics
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions

Why Join Us?

• Up to £40,000 salary
• Immediate interviews available
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team
• Make a significant impact in the efficient operation of our transport network

If you are a motivated and experienced Transport Manager looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.