Transport Manager

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Transport Manager to ensure the safe and compliant movement of equipment and personnel. The ideal candidate will have a valid CPC and experience in fleet operations. This role offers a competitive salary between £45,000 and £50,000, Monday to Friday work schedule, and benefits including holiday time and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience applying CPC principles in daily operations.
• Accreditation in FORS is desirable.
• Current HGV driving licence is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of O-licence obligations.
• Previous management of plant fleets is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and compliant movement of equipment and personnel.
• Support plant fleet activities.
• Maintain safety and regulatory compliance.
• Lead operational activities and manage the team.

Skills

Management Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS)

HGV driving licence

Knowledge of Operator's Licence obligations

Management of plant fleets

Job description

Transport Manager Job Overview

You will ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant movement of equipment, materials, and personnel, support plant fleet activities, and maintain the highest standards of safety and regulatory compliance.

You will be a hands-on leader, combining strong operational knowledge with excellent team and licence management skills.

Transport Manager Job Requirements

• Must hold a valid Management Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) and have proven experience applying its principles in daily operations.
• Experience with or accreditation in FORS (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme) is desirable.
• A current HGV driving licence is desirable.
• Strong working knowledge of Operator's Licence (O-licence) obligations.
• Knowledge and/or previous management of plant fleets - desirable.

Transport Manager Salary & Benefits

• Base salary of 45,000 - 50,000 DOE
• Monday - Friday, days only
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.