Transport Manager

Transport Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Manager to organise and coordinate all aspects of the transport function within the depot, providing key support to the Depot Manager.

This will involve a variety of tasks, focusing on delivery and collections, fuel scheduling, booking external haulage including purchase order arrangement, staff management and training, maintaining product knowledge and arranging for the upkeep of all vehicles.

• Organise and coordinate all aspects of the transport function within the depot.
• Support the Depot Manager.
• Manage delivery and collections scheduling.
• Schedule fuel usage.
• Book external haulage and handle purchase order arrangements.
• Oversee staff management and training.
• Maintain product knowledge and vehicle upkeep.

• Previous managerial/supervisory experience.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Proven ability to prioritise workload while working to strict deadlines.
• Full driving licence, ideally with class 2 category and full CPC qualification.
• Excellent understanding and experience of managing health and safety practices in the workplace.
• Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver.

• Life assurance.
• Pension Scheme.
• 95% discount across the Speedy brand.
• Opportunities for training, development and career progression.
• My Staff Shop: discounts and offers across many suppliers.
• Green Commute Initiative:
  Work scheme for cycling.
• PAM – Employee Assistance Program (EAP): offers free and confidential support and counselling.

• Some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.