Transport Manager: Lead Teams, Improve Service & Compliance

Copart UK Limited; Sandycroft; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent logistics company is seeking a Transport Manager to lead the team at the Chester Operation Centre. This role requires strong leadership, compliance adherence, and a focus on customer service. Candidates should hold a CPC license and possess excellent communication skills. The company offers 23 days of holiday, healthcare benefits, and a contributory pension scheme. Join a dynamic team dedicated to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Paid volunteer day

Healthcare Cash Plan

Contributory pension scheme

Employee share purchase plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Life insurance

Exclusive discounts

Mortgage advice and financial support

Qualifications

• Demonstrable people management and leadership experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must work well under pressure.
• Ability to develop a team and introduce new working practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach the Transport team to ensure expectations are met.
• Ensure day-to-day transport function operates in line with service agreements.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensure legal, regulatory, and contractual compliance.

Skills

People management

Customer service

Communication skills

Proactive and flexible approach

Multi-tasking abilities

Education

CPC (National or International)

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Computerised transport management systems

Job description

A prominent logistics company is seeking a Transport Manager to lead the team at the Chester Operation Centre. This role requires strong leadership, compliance adherence, and a focus on customer service. Candidates should hold a CPC license and possess excellent communication skills. The company offers 23 days of holiday, healthcare benefits, and a contributory pension scheme. Join a dynamic team dedicated to operational excellence and continuous improvement.