£40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Horley, Surrey
Driving And Transport
Posted 22 days ago
Expires In 7 Days
Job Description
Pertemps Crawley are working behalf of a leading construction products company committed to delivering exceptional customer service and providing reliable solutions to our clients, looking for a FORS (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme) Accredited Transport Manager with a proven track record in managing complex logistics operations in the bustling environment of London.
The Role:
- Develop and optimize delivery routes to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
- Utilize routing software and real-time tracking to improve efficiency and reduce fuel consumption.
- Oversee and manage a fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are well-maintained and meet FORS standards.
- Implement preventive maintenance schedules and coordinate timely repairs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including FORS requirements, HGV regulations, and other legal standards.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols to minimize accidents and incidents
- Lead and motivate a team of drivers and logistics staff to achieve operational goals.
- Conduct regular training sessions to enhance the team's skills and awareness of safety protocols
- Collaborate with the customer service team to address customer inquiries and resolve any issues related to transportation services.
- Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction through efficient and reliable service.
The Person:
- FORS Accreditation is mandatory - Preferably Silver or Gold
- Proven experience as a Transport Manager in a high-volume logistics environment essential, preferably in London.
- In-depth knowledge of HGV regulations and transportation laws.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in route optimization software and transportation management systems.
Salary of up to £50,000 (dependent on relevant experience) and working hours of 8 - 5 (flexibility required)
If you are an expereinced and proactive Transport Manager looking for a new challenge with a growing and supportive employer, please apply today or call 01293 646999 to hear more
Thomas Webb
thomas.webb@pertemps.co.uk
01293 646999
Division 447
Pertemps Crawley
1A Brittingham House
Peglar Way
Crawley
West Sussex
RH11 7AE
01293 646 999
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