United Worldwide Logistics – Various Sites | Full-time | Competitive Salary + Bonus
Join a fast-growing logistics leader and help drive us to the next level.
United Worldwide Logistics has grown from a family-run operation to a dynamic logistics company with over 70 employees and 3 depots across the UK. We specialise in time-critical transport, including performance vehicle delivery, import/export, and same-day solutions.
We’re now looking for an experienced, driven and hands-onGeneral Managerto work directly alongside the Managing Director as the business continues to scale. This is a rare opportunity to step into a key leadership role with real influence, autonomy, and responsibility across the full operation.
Your Role
As General Manager, you’ll be the MD’s right hand — someone who can be trusted to take initiative, make decisions, and ensure nothing falls through the cracks. You’ll:
* Oversee day-to-day operations across all three depots
* Manage and support department leads (transport, admin, HR, accounts, customer service)
* Drive performance, efficiency, and accountability across the business
* Identify and resolve issues before they land on the MD’s desk
* Represent the company with key clients, partners, and stakeholders
* Be across everything — from staffing and customer care to compliance and commercial strategy
What We’re Looking For
* Proven senior leadership experience in logistics, transport, or a similar fast-paced sector
* Natural problem solver who thrives under pressure and knows how to lead teams
* Strong commercial awareness with a hands-on, no-job-too-small attitude
* Comfortable working closely with the MD but confident making independent decisions
* Excellent communication, organisation, and multi-tasking skills
* Strong values, loyalty, and the ability to carry the culture of a family-grown business
Why Join Us?
* A real leadership role with full exposure to every part of a growing business
* Be part of a company with ambition, energy, and a personal touch
* Make a tangible difference and shape the next phase of our growth
* Competitive package with performance-based rewards
Ready to lead from the front and help us grow without losing our edge?
Send your CV and a short cover letter tommitchell@unitedwl.com
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