Transport Manager - Lead National Fleet & Compliance

Loom Talent; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A national retail organization is seeking a Transport Manager to oversee daily operations for a mixed fleet of vehicles. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with transport legislation, lead a team of drivers, and optimise delivery performance. This role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 and an opportunity to make a significant operational impact. Join a respected company that values a supportive culture and teamwork.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive culture

Opportunity for progress

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Transport Manager or Assistant Transport Manager in a national logistics distribution environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Tachograph Regulations and Driver CPC standards.
• Experience in optimising routes and delivery performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transport operations across a mixed fleet of 30 vehicles.
• Lead and develop a team of professional drivers.
• Ensure compliance with O-licence requirements and vehicle maintenance standards.
• Work closely with planning and warehouse teams.

Skills

Transport Legislation knowledge

People leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Safety advocacy

Education

CPC qualification

Job description

A national retail organization is seeking a Transport Manager to oversee daily operations for a mixed fleet of vehicles. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with transport legislation, lead a team of drivers, and optimise delivery performance. This role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 and an opportunity to make a significant operational impact. Join a respected company that values a supportive culture and teamwork.