Transport Manager

Interaction Recruitment; East Lindsey; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a proactive Transport Manager to oversee transport operations in Grimsby. The successful candidate will manage drivers, vehicles, and compliance to ensure the efficient and safe delivery of goods. Responsibilities include ensuring legal compliance, monitoring fleet performance, and leading a motivated team. Competitive salary and company benefits offered along with career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Transport Manager or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of transport legislation and compliance.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day transport operations and driver schedules.
• Ensure compliance with all legal requirements for drivers.
• Monitor fleet performance and implement cost-saving measures.
• Liaise with customers to resolve delivery issues.
• Lead and motivate the transport team to achieve KPIs.

Skills

Transport legislation knowledge

Leadership

Communication skills

Proficiency in transport management systems

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job description

Job Title: Transport Manager

Location: GRIMSBY

Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Transport Manager to oversee our transport operations. You will be responsible for managing drivers, vehicles, and compliance to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and safe delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day transport operations and driver schedules.
• Ensure compliance with all legal requirements, including driver hours and vehicle maintenance.
• Monitor fleet performance and implement cost-saving measures.
• Liaise with customers and internal teams to resolve delivery issues.
• Maintain accurate records and produce operational reports.
• Lead and motivate the transport team to achieve KPIs.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Transport Manager or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of transport legislation and compliance.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Proficient in transport management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and company benefits.
• Pension scheme.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.

How to Apply

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