Transport & Fleet Operations Manager

placeCambridge calendar_month 

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Title: Transport & Fleet Operations Manager
Region: Cambridge

Salary: £55k - £60k + Bens

We are delighted to assist a medium sized client to find an experienced Transport & Fleet operations Manager. They are involved in a high care / highly compliant field across ADR industrial related operations. Their client base includes energy, engineering & all industrial sectors.

The vehicles are bespoke & all staff are highly trained.

Ideal candidate:

A CPC qualified Transport Manager is a minimum. You must have had a deep inut into running & overseeing all aspects of fleet & environmental operations. Likewise as aspects of driver management & related performance. Clearly it is essebtial that you

Role summary:

This role is as much about overall fleet & site compliance as it is about driver performance.

To manage the maintenance and logistics of company fleet nationwide in a safe and compliant manner.
  • Ensuring all work carried out within the transport department is done in a safe, compliant and efficient manner
  • Ensuring all material transport is safe for transport and abides to transport legislation regarding driver’s hours
  • Monitoring managed portals regulated by FTA for taco, working time directive, etc.
  • Maintaining the following regulations and accreditations: VOSA, ISO 9001 & 14001
  • Overseeing housekeeping of vehicles and any improvements that will improve day to day operations of vehicles to be implemented
  • Discussing with Senior Management regarding balance of fleet and looking at what sort of vehicle would be best purchased next to accommodate any short falls
  • Organising any livery/vehicle graphics for new vehicles
  • Maintaining driver’s training records, including in-house training and external training (CPC, ADR, CCSNG, Confined Space)
  • Licencing / vehicle violation / speeding fine checks
  • Overseeing day to day operations for drivers and vehicles by being their main point of contact and allocating workload in accordance with the current operating licence legislation
  • Overseeing day to day operations in the workshop, including MOT’s, servicing and vehicle repairs
  • People management responsibilities for drivers and workshop i.e. recruitment, performance reviews, sickness and absence management, etc.
  • Inputting data onto the traffic system, transport planner.

This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application.

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