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Transport Manager

ES Recruitment UK
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Burgess Hill, West Sussex RH159DS, England

Salary

£28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a proactive and organized Transport Manager to oversee daily transport operations and ensure timely delivery of goods using the company fleet.
  • Key responsibilities include building client relationships, scheduling transport jobs, invoicing, leading the delivery team, optimizing routes, managing stock processes, and maintaining warehouse safety.
  • The position requires a valid driving license with at least 7 years of driving experience, particularly with Luton-sized vehicles.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Salary details were not provided in the job description, but the role is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about logistics.

Job Overview:

Our clientis looking for a proactive and organised Transport Manager to oversee the daily transport operations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods to our clients using the company fleet.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships, addressing client transport needs and resolving any issues quickly.
  • Scheduling: Plan, organise, and optimise transport jobs to enhance efficiency.
  • Invoicing: Ensure accurate recording of transport charges and prepare client invoices.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and motivate the delivery team, stepping in to drive when needed.
  • Route Optimization: Analyse and improve routes to maximise efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Stock Oversight: Manage goods in/out processes, ensuring accuracy in stock records.
  • Warehouse Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

Requirements:

  • Driving License: Must have a valid license with 7+ years of driving experience and be able to operate Luton-sized vehicles.
  • Organisational Skills: Strong organisational and time management abilities.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Problem-Solving: Effective under pressure with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Enthusiasm: Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for logistics, we encourage you to apply.No personal vehicle required.

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