Transport Manager

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Transport Manager in Grimsby to oversee transport operations, manage drivers and vehicles, and ensure compliance with legislation. Responsibilities include managing daily transport operations and schedules, monitoring fleet performance, and liaising with customers. The ideal candidate has proven experience, excellent leadership skills, and a strong knowledge of transport legislation. This role offers a competitive salary along with company benefits and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Career development and training 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.
• Monitor fleet performance and implement cost-saving measures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Transport legislation knowledge

Pressure management

Tools

Transport management systems

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 proactiveTransport Managerto 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: Send your CV to [e-mail] or apply online