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Transport Manager - Nights
Job summary
A leading logistics company based in Hounslow is seeking a motivated Transport Manager - Nights. In this role, you will manage the night transport operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance. Ideal candidates will possess experience in transport management and strong leadership skills. The company offers a competitive salary of £50k, an overtime package, and a pension scheme.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a transport management or supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of transport legislation and compliance.
- Ability to motivate teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to work permanent night shifts.
Responsibilities
- Manage the transport operation during the night shift.
- Lead and develop a team of drivers and operations staff.
- Oversee dispatching and routing of vehicles.
- Ensure compliance with transport legislation and safety policies.
- Identify and resolve operational issues.
Skills
- 4 on 4 off - 6pm to 6am - Previous nights experience is essential
- Previous transport management experience required - CPC is desired
Our client is a leading player within the freight and logistics sector based in Hounslow, specialising in time-critical solutions for customers across multiple industries. With a strong reputation for operational excellence and customer service, they are seeking a highly motivated Transport Manager - Nights to join their dynamic team during a period of growth and innovation.
Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing the transport operation during the night shift. You will ensure that all transport activities are completed efficiently, safely, and in line with company standards and legal compliance.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading, managing and developing a team of drivers and night operations staff.
- Overseeing the dispatching and routing of vehicles to meet service level agreements.
- Ensuring compliance with all transport legislation, health & safety policies, and operational procedures.
- Proactively identifying and resolving any operational issues that arise during the night shift.
- Monitoring KPIs and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
- Acting as the key point of contact for any escalations during night operations.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience in a transport management or supervisory role within a logistics/freight environment.
- Strong knowledge of transport legislation, driver hours, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate teams in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering results.
- Flexibility to work permanent night shifts.
- CPC qualification (desirable but not essential).
On offer for the successful Transport Manager - Nights:
- Basic Salary - £50k
- Overtime Package
- Pension scheme
- Holiday allowance 22 days (increments)
Days of work:
- 4 on 4 off
- 6pm to 6am
Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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