Transport Manager
Location: Gloucester
Working hours: Mon - Fri, 07:30 - 17:00 – 42 hours per week
We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Manager to organise and coordinate all aspects of the transport function within the depot, providing key support to the Depot Manager. This will involve a variety of tasks, focusing on delivery and collections, fuel scheduling, booking external haulage including purchase order arrangement, staff management and training, maintaining product knowledge and arranging for the upkeep of all vehicles. You will be joining the team at an exciting time, helping to continue our growth and delivering first‑class customer service.
What You’ll Need
* Previous managerial/supervisory experience
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Proven ability to prioritise workload while working to strict deadlines
* Full driving licence ideally with class 2 category and full CPC qualification
* Excellent understanding and experience of managing health and safety practices in the workplace
* Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver
What We Offer
* 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
* Life assurance
* Pension Scheme
* Canteen facilities
* 95% discount across the Speedy brand
* Opportunities for training, development and career progression
* My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping across many suppliers
* Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
* PAM – Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management
Additional Benefits
Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs, including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities.
Speedy offers a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.
Please note that some roles within the Speedy Group UK &I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. All roles within the Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and foster an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.
Link to our policies in line with our ESG Governance: https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance
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