Hunter James Recruitment are assisting our client - a well established National organisation with their search for an experienced Transport Manager to join their busy facility in Widnes
Responsibilities will include:
* To be self-motivated, plan and exceed service delivery expectations and manage the resources required for the department
* Management of drivers, maintaining their schedule and recording their profiles in conjunction with the supervisors and managers.
* Organise and carry out successful driver recruitment throughout the year
* Ensure all accident and damage reports are investigated and costs attributed correctly in conjunction with accounts invoicing.
* Ensure that all necessary reports, documents, schedules and diaries are maintained
* Plan and action all movements in conjunction with Operations Distribution office Team
* Work closely with the team ensure all site health & safety procedures are adhered to.
* Uphold and enforce the drivers’ compliance policy.
* Ensure drivers hours are maximised but not exceeded, including accurate timesheet management.
* Ensure continuous legal management of drivers’ hours & WTD regulations are being managed throughout the year
THE CANDIDATE
* Ideally the candidate will have strong experience within a Transport Management role
* Experience of Managing an extensive Fleet of Vehicles
* Transport Management CPC (International) Required
* Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
* A high level of IT literacy
* Company Vehicle
In Return we are offer a Competitive Salary plus great company benefits
Reference ID: Ref: 1720
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company events
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Transport links