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Transport Manager

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join a dynamic and growing organisation in Suffolk as a Transport Manager.
  • This role requires a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a Transport Management position.
  • You will oversee a diverse fleet including 47 vans, 31 rigids, 7 units, and 1 tug.
  • The competitive salary for this position ranges from £45,000 to £55,000.
  • You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package including up to 26 days of annual leave and a 3% pension contribution.

Your new company

Join a dynamic and growing organisation in Suffolk as a Transport Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage a diverse fleet and team, ensuring efficient and compliant transport operations.

Your new role

As the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the management of 47 vans, 31 rigids, 7 units, and 1 tug. Your role will involve planning and executing the transport operation plan, ensuring all vehicles and drivers comply with legal and regulatory standards. You will manage driver schedules, vehicle maintenance, and ensure the highest standards of safety and efficiency are met. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining budgeted costs, planning for peak periods, and ensuring the smooth operation of the transport department.

What you'll need to succeed

Qualifications: Transport Manager CPC National Certificate, IOSH Qualified.Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years in a Transport Management position with excellent knowledge of legal compliance, drivers' hours, and WTDs.Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills, experience with transport management systems and tachograph analysis, and the ability to manage a busy 24/7 operation.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive a competitive salary of c£45,000 - £55,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including up to 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a 3% pension contribution, and life assurance.Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Transport Manager in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.