Transport Manager
- Employer
- Bennett & Game Recruitment
- Location
- Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
- Salary
- 30000 - 35000
- Closing date
- 14 Apr 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Transport
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Transport Manager required. Our client is a leading transport and logistics firm. Due to the on-going success and growth of the organisation our client requires an experienced Transport Manager to join a dynamic and growing team, based in Sutton-In-Ashfield.
As the Transport Manager you will be responsible to oversee the day to day operations of delivery / exchange and collection operations. You will also plan and control the operations team as well as allocate vehicles efficiently.
Transport Manager Position Overview
- Plan and control the team operations ensuring the co-operation of all required activates.
- Allocate and control vehicles to meet the operational requirements
- Ensure the incoming workload is coordinated via the internal management system
- Ensure drivers maintain all standards set by the company and adhere to all road regulations.
- Dispatch drivers to delivery / collection / exchanges of skips and bins
- Assign routes and service tickets to appropriate drivers throughout the day
- Monitor driver activity to maximise driver time and productivity
- Liaise with operations manager on waste streams entering the yard
- Ensure the continuous training and development of operations staff and drivers.
- Undertake any other tasks requested by senior managers and directors that fall within the remit of the job
Transport Manager Position Requirements
- Previous Transport Manager Experience
- International CPC in road haulage
- A proven track record of supervising a logistics operation successfully
- Ability to influence a team of drivers
- Commercially focused and results driven
- Knowledge of road transport and relevant environmental legislation
- Full UK Driving Licence
Transport Manager Position Remuneration
- Salary £30,000 - £35,000 (Dependant on experience)
- Pension Scheme
- Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage
We, Bennett and Game Recruitment, a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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