Transport Manager - National Retail Distribution Chesterfield | £40,000 - £42,000 Benefits Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a busy transport operation at the heart of a nationwide delivery network. You'll be responsible for ensuring compliance, safety, and efficiency across the fleet while maintaining the high service levels expected by a market-leading brand. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily transport operations across a mixed fleet of 30 vehicles. Lead, support, and develop a team of professional drivers. Ensure full compliance with O-licence requirements, driver hours, and vehicle maintenance standards. Work closely with the planning and warehouse teams to optimise routes and delivery performance. Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. Champion safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement within the transport function. Key Experiences Proven experience as a Transport Manager or Assistant Transport Manager in a national logistics distribution and supply chain environment Strong working knowledge of Transport Legislation, Tachograph Regulations, and Driver CPC standards. Confident people leader with excellent communication and organisational skills. CPC qualification is essential. Why Apply? Competitive salary of £40,000 - £42,000 Join a respected national retailer with a supportive, people-first culture. Work with a loyal, skilled driver team and a modern, well-maintained fleet. Real opportunity to make an operational impact and progress within a growing business.