Job Description Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the transport department. Previous management of HGV vehicles is essential for this role.
Efficiently managing a team of drivers and vehicles to help effectively deliver our building supplies/plumbing and heating products.
Responsibility for all the dispatching, routing, and tracking of delivery vehicles.
Ensuring company compliance of all transport policies, legislations, and procedures to do with tachographs.
Managing, monitoring, and developing a team of drivers
Involvement in strategic development and improvements
Ensuring that all vehicles are properly maintained and serviced.
Maintain accurate administrative records.
Appraising staff performance and all disciplinary issues that may arise.
Responsibility for all health and safety issues of fleet
Liaising with yard operatives to ensure correct products, quantities, locations, and timings.
Liaising with the warehouse manager as well as the yard manager.
This role will involve working 1 in 2 Saturday mornings.
Skills and Qualifications
Experience in the merchant industry would be preferable.
Proven track record in managing a fleet in a fast-paced environment.
Experience of effectively runni...