Transport Manager: Hybrid Work & Career Growth

Speedy Hire Plc.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hire provider in Birmingham is seeking a Transport Manager to oversee various aspects of the transport function. The role involves managing deliveries and collections, staff training, and upholding health and safety practices. Ideal candidates will have prior managerial experience, excellent communication skills, and a full driving licence with CPC qualification. The company offers competitive benefits including life assurance, discounts, and opportunities for career progression, with a strong commitment to a work-life balance.

Benefits

Life assurance

Pension Scheme

95% discount across the Speedy brand

Opportunities for training and development

Green Commute Initiative

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Previous managerial/supervisory experience is required.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills are necessary.
• Proven ability to prioritise workloads while working to strict deadlines.
• Full driving licence ideally with class 2 category and full CPC qualification.
• Excellent understanding of managing health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Organise and coordinate all aspects of the transport function.
• Provide key support to the Depot Manager.
• Focus on delivery and collections, fuel scheduling, and external haulage booking.

Skills

Previous managerial/supervisory experience

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to prioritise workload

Full driving licence (class 2 category)

Experience managing health and safety practices

Job description

A leading hire provider in Birmingham is seeking a Transport Manager to oversee various aspects of the transport function. The role involves managing deliveries and collections, staff training, and upholding health and safety practices. Ideal candidates will have prior managerial experience, excellent communication skills, and a full driving licence with CPC qualification. The company offers competitive benefits including life assurance, discounts, and opportunities for career progression, with a strong commitment to a work-life balance.