Job Title: Qualified Transport Manager
Location: Brentwood, Essex
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum including the benefits below, depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent / Full-Time (Office Based)
Who is Windsor Waste?
Windsor Waste Management is a market leader in the asbestos disposal and hazardous waste management industry. With our expertise, we work with the construction, demolition and related industries across the UK providing storage, collection and disposal solutions for asbestos, hazardous, construction and demolition wastes.
Key to our success are professional and customer-oriented employees who take pride in the service they offer to our customers and enjoy being part of a committed team.
About the Role:
We are looking for a dynamic and operational Transport Manager to join our team. This role includes, Transport, Vehicle & Driver Management and Compliance as well as Health and Safety Management relating to a busy transport department.
As part of the team you will:
- Oversee the effective operation of the transport function in line with legislation and regulation
- Ensure that a cost effective (within budget) and efficient service is provided to ensure maximum profit and customer satisfaction including maintaining and reviewing relationships with suppliers
- Ensure that the company's H&S provision is in line with legislation and regulation, investigation of any accidents/incidents through to resolution and pro-active training
- Management and execution of the day-to-day plan within the transport operation, working closely with other departments to ensure vehicle utilisation is maximised at all times and service levels are adhered to
- Schedule, review, update, communicate, implement and train transport policies/procedures, risk assessments safe operating working practices and guidance documents
- Management of the transport assistants and all LGV/Van drivers
- This role requires to be available to be "on-call" at times
Skills & Experience Required:
- Previous experience of working in a fast paced transport department, including CPC Qualification, ideally within the waste industry.
- Up to date knowledge of driver's hours and working time regulations.
- Experience of managing people including drivers who operate away from our base for a period of time.
- Excellent planning skills.
- Strong IT and communication skills will be required.
- LGV C+E & ADR Licence Holder desirable
- FORS knowledge and experience
Benefits:
As part of the Windsor family, you will receive:
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Car allowance / company car
- Pension
- Free on-site parking
- Employee of the Month
- Active company social programme
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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Logistics Manager, Distribution Controller, Fleet Manager, Transport Manager, Logistics Supervisor, Fleet Supervisor, Transport Supervisor, Logistics coordinator, Transportation Manager, Freight Manager, Transport Planner, Supply Chain Controller, Cargo Manager, Transport Coordinator, may also be considered for this role.