Transport Manager

Aggreko; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Transport Manager to oversee and ensure the safety compliance of their transport fleet. The ideal candidate should have a Full UK Drivers License, an International CPC Certificate, and proven experience in transport legislation. This full-time role is based in Cannock and focuses on optimizing transport operations while supporting business objectives.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Generous holiday entitlement

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Paid time off for volunteering

Qualifications

• Full UK Drivers License is mandatory.
• International CPC Certificate is required.
• Proven experience with transport legislation is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage safety compliance and efficiency of the transport fleet.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement driver training plans.
• Oversee vehicle safety inspections and statutory requirements.
• Negotiate transport contracts and pricing.

Skills

Full UK Drivers License

International CPC Certificate

Proven experience and knowledge of transport legislation and fleet compliance

Strong leadership and communication skills

Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

LGV Driving License desirable

Understanding of international transport and customs requirements

Job description

Why Aggreko

• A competitive salary and benefits package (including but not limited to pension plan bonus scheme and Life Assurance)
• Generous holiday entitlement with option to buy or sell
• A focus on continued personal development
• Paid time off work for volunteering in the community
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which helps promote and support a healthy lifestyle

We’re looking for a Transport Manager to be based from our Cannock office.

What you’ll do

As Transport Manager you will manage and ensure the safety compliance and efficiency of our transport fleet and operations supporting business objectives and regulatory requirements.

Your responsibilities will include

• Conducting risk assessments and implementing driver training plans aligned with business targets and CPC requirements
• Managing auditing and reviewing transport compliance systems to ensure effectiveness and adherence to operator licence requirements
• Overseeing vehicle and trailer safety roadworthiness and statutory inspections within maintenance intervals
• Championing fuel and environmental standards
• Negotiating transport contracts pricing and service level agreements
• Collaborating with procurement on supplier management including auditing existing suppliers
• Demonstrating commercial awareness to improve daily running costs and support growth
• Proactively reviewing transport requirements and presenting opportunities to senior management including long‑term planning of UK&I vehicle requirements
• Maintaining and promoting QHSE standards for the transport function

You’ll have the following skills and experience

• Full UK Drivers License
• International CPC Certificate
• Proven experience and knowledge of transport legislation and fleet compliance
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Competent in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)
• LGV Driving License desirable
• Understanding of international transport and customs requirements is a plus

Find out more and apply now.

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures and respect peoples unique skills attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know thats how we do our best for each other for our customers for the communities where we work and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience and not on your race colour ethnicity religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.

Job Details

Employment Type: Full-Time

Vacancy: 1