Transport Manager

Pertemps Aylesbury; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established logistics company is seeking a Transport Operations Manager to oversee vehicle routing, maintenance, and compliance. This dynamic role involves managing day-to-day operations in a fast-paced environment, ensuring health and safety standards are met, and providing support to drivers and internal stakeholders. If you have a passion for transport management and possess strong leadership qualities, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the transport department. Join a dedicated team that values efficiency and safety, and help drive the success of logistics operations in Oxfordshire.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in transport/vehicle management required.
• Strong leadership and communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage vehicle routing and maintenance while ensuring compliance.
• Support drivers and supervisors, addressing day-to-day queries.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Transport Managers CPC

HGV Driving Licence

Tools

Microsoft Packages

Internal Systems

Job description

Transport Manager - Oxfordshire

Pertemps Aylesbury is currently recruiting for a Transport Operations Manager to join our logistics company in Oxfordshire.

This role will be based in the transport department, working across the office, yard, and warehouse.

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8 am-6 pm

Salary:

up to 36,000 (DOE)

Duties:

1. Being responsible for all vehicle routing throughout the day and in the evening for the following day, ensuring that all routes are achievable and fit within the boundaries.
2. Managing all vehicle maintenance, working time directive initiatives, and compliance with all relevant laws.
3. Providing support to drivers and supervisors, acting as the first point of contact for day-to-day queries.
4. Ensuring health and safety compliance, carrying out risk assessments, and participating in briefings.
5. Covering both day shift and back shift periods, ensuring that all deliveries and collections are collectively scanned and labelled.
6. Communicating with various stakeholders within the business, including clients, depots, and internal staff.
7. Being proficient in using internal systems and Microsoft packages.

Requirements:

1. Transport Managers CPC
2. 3 years of experience within transport/vehicle management
3. HGV driving licence
4. Strong leadership qualities
5. Competent in all Microsoft packages

If you are interested in this role, please apply or call Corinne at Pertemps.