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Transport Compliance Manager
Hours - 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 17.30pm
Annual Salary £40,000 - £50,0000 dependant on experience
What's in it for me?
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Transport Compliance Manager to join our well-established client based in Bicester on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity offering an amazing annual salary and room to grow and progress.
What are the benefits?
- 20 days holiday + public holidays
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Life Insurance Cover
- 24/7 telephone health & well-being support & counselling service
- Company Uniform and PPE
- Modern and well-equipped fleet
- Free Parking
- Access to The Menu Partners Staff Shop and discounts with some of our key customers.
- Future career opportunities as part of a fast growing business
Day to Day Duties
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all transport operations comply with UK and EU transport regulations, including DVSA standards, road transport laws, and food transportation guidelines.
- Fleet Management: Oversee the company’s fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are well-maintained, meet legal requirements, and are scheduled for regular servicing and inspections.
- Auditing & Documentation: Conduct regular audits of transport records, including driver logs, driving licences, tachographs, maintenance records, and vehicle inspections, ensuring full traceability and compliance with statutory requirements.
- Training & Development: Provide training to drivers and operational staff on transport regulations, safety standards, and best practices to improve compliance and reduce risk.
- Driver Management: Monitor driver performance to ensure compliance with working time regulations and safe driving practices. Address non-compliance issues and implement corrective actions where necessary.
- Reporting & Analysis: Prepare compliance reports and ensure timely submission to regulatory bodies. Analyse transport operations to identify areas for improvement and ensure continual compliance.
- Health & Safety: Promote a strong culture of health and safety, ensuring that transport operations are carried out safely and in accordance with legal requirements and best practices.
- Liaison with Authorities: Act as the primary point of contact for DVSA and other regulatory inspections or audits related to transport operations.
Essential Skills
- Qualifications: A Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Transport Management is essential. International CPC is required
- Experience: Proven experience in a Transport Compliance or Fleet Management role, preferably within foodservice or logistics.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of UK and EU transport regulations, including driver hours, tachograph requirements, vehicle inspections, and safety standards.
- Skills: Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and complex compliance issues.
- Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and motivate teams and liaise with regulatory authorities.
- Leadership: Experience in managing a team, with the ability to mentor, coach, and develop staff.
- Qualifications: A qualification in Transport Management (e.g., CPC) is essential.
- Knowledge of Food Transport: Experience in compliance within the food or temperature-sensitive transport industry would be advantageous.
What training is provided?
- Training is provided
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