Transport Manager

We are recruiting for our client in South Norfolk who are looking for a Transport Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily transport operations and fleet scheduling
• Ensure full compliance with transport legislation, operator licence obligations, and company policies
• Managing and supporting a team of HGV drivers
• Ensuring full compliance with Operator Licence requirements, driver hours, and tachograph regulations
• Monitoring vehicle maintenance schedules and defect reporting
• Conducting driver briefings, inductions, and performance management
• Working closely with customers and planners to ensure efficient deliveries
• Managing transport costs, fuel usage, and operational efficiency
• Investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions where necessary
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for senior management

Requirements

• Valid CPC Transport Manager Qualification
• Previous experience in a transport management role within road haulage environment
• previous experience working with flat-bed, step decks and wafer trailers and attributing loads
• Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation, driver hours, and tachograph regulations
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Proficient with transport management systems and Microsoft Office

Desirable

• Knowledge of compliance systems and fleet management software
• Experience working dangerous goods and abnormal loads

Please apply with your updated CV.