Service Manager

Join one of the UK's leading Tour Bus & Airport Transport providers, part of an award-winning global transport company. C9 Recruitment are looking for dedicated and organised Service Managers to ensure efficient and effective service provision and meet the company's business objectives, paying up to £21.65 per hour.

Service Manager Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain high standards of operation and work performance, monitoring attendance, accidents, and sickness.
• Promote positive working relationships within the team and with subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with the operator's licence and report any concerns to the Senior Leadership Team.
• Review and escalate health & safety policy concerns during regular depot patrols.
• Ensure the nil defecting system meets legal requirements and vehicle defects are addressed.
• Allocate driver duties in line with regulations, manage absenteeism, and use the Omnidas system for recording hours.
• Assist in training and mentoring new employees.
• Allocate vehicles, record mileage accurately, and ensure fuel records are maintained.
• Conduct drug, alcohol, and eye tests as required.
• Occasionally drive buses to cover driver shortages.
• Work within the depot, office, and remotely, monitoring services at key points within Bath.

Umbrella Pay Rate - £21.65 per hour

PAYE Pay Rate - £17.04 per hour

Service Manager Requirements:

• Valid UK PCV (Cat D) driving licence and CPC (DQC) Card.
• 40 hours per week on a rota basis.
• Previous experience in a similar role within transportation or logistics is highly desirable.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Ventrata and Ticketer is advantageous.
• Knowledge of route optimisation software and GPS tracking systems is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Service Manager Benefits:

• Work with a reputable and growing transportation company with expansion opportunities.
• 28 days annual leave, including Public and Bank Holidays.
• Life Insurance and Birthday Leave.
• Workplace Pension.
• Free Tour for you and your partner on board eco-friendly open-top tour buses and Air Decker Services.
• Temp to perm

How to Apply: If you are motivated and passionate about the transportation industry, submit your CV or contact us at. We look forward to reviewing your application!