£38K/yr to £42K/yr
Arun, England
Permanent, Variable

Transport Manager

Posted by Get Staff.

Transport Manager - Littlehampton - Basic Salary - £38,000 to £42,000 Per Annum DOE Plus Benefits!

Transport Manager - Package Overview:

  • Basic Salary £38,000 - £42,000 Per Annum (depending on experience and qualifications, negotiable)
  • Full-time
  • Some weekends required
  • Excellent progression and training opportunities
  • Parking on site, Pension

Transport Manager - Company Overview

  • Our client is an established Pallet transport firm based in Littlehampton.
  • They are currently looking for a dynamic Transport Manager to join their team.
  • This company are continuing to grow at an impressive rate due to their excellent reputation.
  • This is a great company to work for and you will be given support, training and a realistic work load to ensure that you can carry out your role efficiently and effectively whist achieving job satisfaction.

Transport Manager - Roles and Responsibilities

  • Plan, organise, and manage the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organisational requirements.
  • Develop and implement transportation strategies that improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Recruit, train, and supervise staff, including drivers and logistics personnel.
  • Manage the transportation network, including routing, scheduling, and tracking of deliveries.
  • Optimise logistics processes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Manage the transportation budget and prepare reports on transportation operations.
  • Ensure KPI's are within scope.
  • Ensure compliance with UK transport regulations and laws, including those set by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
  • Maintain records of vehicle inspections, licenses, and other documentation required by law.
  • Implement safety standards and ensure that all transportation activities adhere to these standards.

Transport Manager - Skills and Experience

  • Strong organisational and planning skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
  • Proficiency in transportation management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of UK safety regulations and transportation laws.
  • Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Road Haulage necessary.
  • LGV C+E is highly desirable

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Industry Key Words : Transport, Planning, HGV, Imports, Exports, Freight, Logistics

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