Job Description
We are recruiting for our client in South Norfolk who are looking for a Transport Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Team.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage daily transport operations and fleet scheduling
* Ensure full compliance with transport legislation, operator licence obligations, and company policies
* Managing and supporting a team of HGV drivers
* Ensuring full compliance with Operator Licence requirements, driver hours, and tachograph regulations
* Monitoring vehicle maintenance schedules and defect reporting
* Conducting driver briefings, inductions, and performance management
* Working closely with customers and planners to ensure efficient deliveries
* Managing transport costs, fuel usage, and operational efficiency
* Investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions where necessary
* Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for senior management
Requirements
* Valid CPC Transport Manager Qualification
* Previous experience in a transport management role within road haulage environment
* previous experience working with flat-bed, step decks and wafer trailers and attributing loads
* Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation, driver hours, and tachograph regulations
* Excellent organisational and leadership skills
* Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
* Proficient with transport management systems and Microsoft Office
Desirable
* Knowledge of compliance systems and fleet management software
* Experience working dangerous goods and abnormal loads
Please apply with your updated CV.