Transport Manager
TXM Recruit
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to take ownership of daily transport operations within a fast-paced and supportive environment.
The Role As Transport Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day coordination of our fleet and drivers, ensuring operations run safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with UK transport regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support drivers to ensure safe and timely deliveries
- Ensure compliance with Operator Licence regulations and Driver Hours legislation
- Monitor vehicle maintenance, servicing, MOTs, and inspections
- Control transport costs and identify operational improvements
- Resolve transport-related issues quickly and effectively
- Maintain accurate records including tachographs, fuel usage, and maintenance logs
- Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
- Previous experience as a Transport Manager within haulage/logistics
- Strong understanding of UK transport legislation and compliance
- CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) in Road Haulage – essential
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Strong leadership and communication abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Good knowledge of transport management systems and Microsoft Office
- Salary starting from £40,000 (depending on experience)
- Full-time, permanent position
- Company pension scheme
- On-site parking
- Career development opportunities
- Supportive and professional working environment
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