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- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Management
- In-person
- Free parking
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- Customer service
- In-person
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- Free parking
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Transport Manager

Ace Liftaway Ltd -
Romsey

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Job details

Full-time
5 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Driving Licence
Management
Operations management
UK Working Time Regulations for mobile workers
Internal department liaison
Purchasing
Transport experience
HGV Licence
Working Time Directive
Leadership
Transport scheduling
Communication skills

Full job description

TRANSPORT MANAGER

Ace Liftaway Ltd is a Waste Management company based in Romsey, Hampshire. We currently operate 15 and 18 tonne Skip Loaders, Hook Loaders, Grab Loaders, Tippers, Tipper Grabs, Compaction vehicles, a boxed tipper, Tractor Units and Ejector/Walking Floor Trailers. We also have our own on-site commercial workshop and MOT spec’d test lane (not currently licenced to undertake MOTs).

Our primary operation is the delivery, collection and servicing of waste containers, ie, skips, roll-on/roll-off, wheelie bins, boxed tipper collection artic and trailer operations. We have wash plant with tipper requirements for delivery and collection of recycled aggregates produced by us.

We also have a portable toilet division (Ace Loos) which operate a variety of 7.5t and under vehicles and Land Rovers.

We are seeking a proactive and solution-focused individual to assume the role of Transport Manager. This role requires a hands-on approach to daily transport planning in a fast paced environment, aimed at boosting operational efficiency and profitability through the optimisation of the vehicle fleet and staff coordination. The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in liaising with various departments, including transport, workshop, sales, and management, to ensure high vehicle standards, adherence to maintenance schedules, and regulatory compliance are maintained.

Transport Manager Responsibilities:

Named on company Operator’s Licence.
Initiate and implement solutions to operational challenges, thereby enhancing the company's efficiency and profitability.
Management of approximately 40 drivers and 2 office based workers
Responsibility for vehicle fleet of approximately 40 x HGVs, 10 x 7.5t or under, trailers plus Land Rovers and company vehicles
Oversee daily fleet operations, including transport planning, to guarantee optimal performance and profitability.
Involvement in the purchasing of new equipment.
Work collaboratively with the transport team, workshops, Ace Loos, recycling department, sales and management to maintain vehicle standards, maintenance, staffing needs, and regulatory compliance.
Ensure that vehicles meet the company's standards and liaise with he workshop and third parties for required services and repairs.
Strictly adhere to driving regulations, working time directives, and all relevant company policies and legislative requirements.
Respond to road incidents and insurance claims.
Oversee site operations, focusing on their effectiveness, efficiency, and cleanliness.

Transport Manager Requirements:

Essential

A solid educational foundation.
Qualifications in transport operations (CPC National/International or equivalent).
Demonstrated experience in managing transport.
Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively manage competing demands.
In-depth understanding of transport regulations.
The ability to perform well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Word and Excel. Training on industry specific software will be provided.
A committed, reliable, and adaptable team player.
The ability to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines efficiently.
Possession of a full UK Driving Licence is essential.

Desirable

Knowledge of waste and recycling industry would be advantageous.
HGV Driving Licence preferred.
Working knowledge of the local area an advantage

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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