Transport Manager - Plymouth Salary c£49k, plus excellent benefitsWe are looking for an experienced Transport Manager for our Plymouth site.
Manage checks and controls to uphold fleet safety and reliability, collaborating closely with vehicle maintenance service providers to minimize downtime.Understand and implement relevant legislation and standards, liaise with internal specialists and regulatory authorities, and continuously improve safety performance.Maintain strict security of property and products, including serving as an emergency call-out key holder and attending call-outs when required.Utilise working knowledge of relevant legislation, safety, quality procedures, and site operating instructions.Deliver regular company briefings on Safety and Performance to all employees.Ensure sites under your control are maintained in line with company policies and external regulatory authorities.Budgeting and Expenditure:Work with senior management to prepare budgets and manage expenditure within specified parameters.Prioritise the customer in decision-making processes and ensure employees are trained to deliver excellent customer service in all areas of the cylinder and bulk business.Lead the dispatching and scheduling functions for the area, ensuring all planned delivery schedules consider driver and vehicle compliance with relevant transport regulations.Coach, mentor, and plan appropriate training and development for all staff and drivers.Conduct performance reviews in line with company procedures to create a robust and efficient operation that meets financial targets and KPIs.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in the management team, leading, motivating, and managing staff and drivers to execute delivery schedules for the distribution of gas supplies.Key Responsibilities:
Office based (Plymouth, Torpoint, Cremyll, Liskeard Commutable)
£26,000 - £27,000 Training Progression Benefits (28 days AL, Pension)
Do you have a background in Admin within a technical business looking for a flexible and interesting role within a engineering business where you will benefit from great training options and the opportunity to progress with the support of a friendly team?
HGV Training Network is one of the largest HGV & LGV training and recruitment companies in the country; we are currently working to fill numerous full-time trainee HGV driver vacancies across the UK.
The Trainee HGV Driver role is subject to successful completion of the training course - details of costs & fees will be discussed at registration.
You will be fully trained before you start your new role by one of our excellent DSA accredited instructors - at one of our 50 locations across the UK.