Transport Manager
Listed on 2026-10-27
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Transportation
Fleet Maintenance Manager -
Management
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Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products The Opportunity Are you an experienced transport professional with a passion for fleet management, compliance and team leadership?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced operational environment where safety,
- Fleet Compliance, Safety & Maintenance:
Take responsibility for transport compliance, ensuring adherence to UK legislation, Operator Licence requirements, driver hours and vehicle maintenance standards. Oversee the safety, servicing and maintenance of a diverse fleet of 27 vehicles across all sites. - Driver & Team Leadership:
Lead and develop a team of 25 drivers, promoting a strong safety culture while overseeing training, performance, fuel efficiency and tachograph compliance. - Third-Party & Franchise Management:
Manage relationships with franchise operators and external haulage providers, ensuring high service standards, regulatory compliance and adherence to Holcim UK's site safety policies. - Multi-Site Transport Operations:
Coordinate transport and logistics across Wrexham, Cheshire, Cumbria and Leicestershire, driving operational efficiency, improving vehicle turnaround times and ensuring reliable, customer-focused deliveries.
You’ll be a confident and organised transport professional who combines strong leadership skills with a thorough understanding of fleet compliance and transport legislation.
You will have:
- A Transport Manager CPC (Road Haulage) qualification
- A valid UK driving licence
- Proven experience in transport management, logistics or heavy fleet operations
- Experience managing company drivers and third-party haulage or franchise operators
- Knowledge of UK Operator Licensing, driver hours, tachographs and vehicle maintenance compliance
- Experience working with specialist vehicles such as tankers, mixers, volumetric or hooklift vehicles
- Strong communication, organisational and people-management skills
- A proactive approach to health, safety, compliance and continuous improvement
- The ability to manage multiple sites, competing priorities and external supplier relationships effectively
Most importantly, you'll be a hands-on leader who leads by example, takes ownership and is committed to developing people and delivering high operational standards.
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
About HolcimWe are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet. Since 1858, we've helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike. Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges.
We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by…
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