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Transport Manager

DX Group
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 3DE

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • DX is seeking a Transport Manager with a CPC Manager qualification and a background in transport compliance.
  • The role involves managing fleet compliance, vehicle service planning, and ensuring adherence to company policies regarding driver checks and inspections.
  • Candidates should be friendly, hard-working, and ready to contribute to a team-oriented environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, along with benefits such as 25 days of holiday (increasing with service), a company pension scheme, and enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
  • Experience in transport compliance is essential, and the company emphasizes opportunities for career progression.

Transport Manager

An exciting newTransport Manageropportunity at DX!

All About You

You will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. We love team players and here at DX we are committed to providing our people the technical and personal skills to progress their careers.

About us

We are a leading independent parcel, mail and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland delivering the important things in life. DX Freight provides next-day or scheduled delivery services for parcels and freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehouse management and the operation of customer-liveried vehicles. Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise.

What will it feel like to be part of our team?

At DX, we know our people are our foundation of success. We'll give you all the responsibility you need to develop yourself as an adaptable leader; with plenty of challenges to keep your career growing. If you want to develop your career, DX will provide the training and the opportunities! In addition, you will work with passionate and supportive people who are focused on meeting the DX Delivered Exactly promise.

Role summary:

This role proactively manages the compliance of operator licence and the inspection, repair and maintenance of the vehicle fleet. In addition, you will manage the on-boarding of PAYE drivers and sub-contractors whilst playing an active role in building efficiency and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

  • Responsible for managing the fleet compliance for the depot.
  • Managing vehicle service planning in line with company policy
  • Ensure all inspections, checks, tachograph calibration checks and RFL are carried out on time and in line with company policy
  • Carryout driver licence checks for PAYE/Agency and sub-contractor drivers in line with company policy.
  • Management of driver licence mandates and confirming monthly checks have been carried out and reported into Engineering.
  • Ensuring all pre-use and end of use checks are being carried out by all drivers and the information is recorded in line with company policy.
  • Complete sub-contractor reviews
  • Produce relevant reporting and management information to increase efficiency, business improvement and customer satisfaction

Essential criteria for this role

  • CPC Manager (National / International) Qualification
  • Specialist in driver and vehicle legislation
  • Transport compliance background/experience

Benefits:

  • Competitive Rates of Pay
  • Holidays: 25 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays
  • Long Service Recognition scheme
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP
  • DX Discounts Portal
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!

We look forward to hearing from you!

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