Transport manager Work, Jobs in Histon, Cam (with Salaries)

Transport Manager
Cardinalis Concrete —Cottenham
- £42,000.00 - £51,925.72 a year
- Continuous improvement
- Data entry
- Organisational skills
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- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- ERP systems
- Forklift
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- From £43,200 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Leadership
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- Referral programme
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- Monday to Friday
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme

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Transport Manager

Cardinalis Concrete
Cottenham

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Job details

Permanent
£42,000.00 - £51,925.72 a year

Qualifications

Tachograph Regulations
UK Working Time Regulations for mobile workers
Adherence to drivers' hours rules
Filing
Continuous improvement
Data entry
Organisational skills
Drivers' Hours Regulations
Working Time Directive
Leadership
Team motivation leadership
DVSA driver's hours rules
Analytics

Full job description

Overview

We are inviting applications from external candidates as well as internal applicants.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Transport Manager to lead our HGV transport operation. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the legal and operational compliance of the fleet, provide strong leadership to the transport team, and drive continuous improvement across the department.

Overview of Role

Reporting to the Senior Management Team, you will hold Transport Manager responsibility for the operation, providing effective and continuous management of the transport function.

You will be accountable for ensuring the legal compliance of the HGV fleet, including Operator's Licence undertakings, drivers' hours, tachograph and maintenance requirements, and for leading the transport administration team in support of this.

Key Accountabilities

Hold Transport Manager responsibility under the Operator's Licence, providing continuous and effective control of the fleet
Ensure full compliance with O-licence undertakings, drivers' hours and working time rules, and tachograph regulations
Oversee the vehicle maintenance programme, including inspections, MOTs and tachograph calibration, and manage the relationship with third-party maintenance providers
Lead, manage and develop the transport administration team, ensuring accurate records and robust compliance systems are maintained
Act as the main point of contact for DVSA, the Traffic Commissioner and other regulatory bodies
Monitor fuel spend and fleet KPIs, carrying out analytical work to identify trends, efficiency opportunities and cost savings
Contribute ideas and lead initiatives which improve the department's ability to provide exceptional customer service
Champion continuous improvement in ways of working across the transport operation

Key Skills

Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to develop and motivate a team
Sound working knowledge of transport legislation, O-licence undertakings and drivers' hours rules
Commercially astute, able to work with business complexity and conflicting demands
Analytical, with the ability to identify a logical plan of action
High drive for continuous improvement, with an organised and flexible approach to work

Core Behavioural Competencies

Business & Commercial Awareness
Change Initiation & Drive
Integrity and Influencing
Interpersonal Effectiveness
Team Integration
A passionate and positive approach to work
Ability to work under pressure and to set targets

Professional Qualifications / Training

Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in National Road Haulage is essential; International CPC is desirable
Proven track record operating as a nominated Transport Manager, with a sound understanding of Operator's Licence compliance
Must demonstrate competence, enthusiasm and initiative, with the ability to work both as part of a dynamic team and independently

How to Apply

Closing date for applications: 31 August 2026

Interviews to commence week of 1 September 2026.

Pay: £29,004.11 – £51,925.72 per year (please confirm this reflects the appropriate Transport Manager banding before publishing)

Work Location: In person

Pay: £42,000.00-£51,925.72 per year

Work Location: In person

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