Transport manager Work, Jobs in Mitford, Nbl (with Salaries)

Motor Transport Service Manager
Newcastle International Airport Ltd —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Maintenance
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Strategic Transport Planning Manager
North Tyneside Council —North Tyneside
- £66,113 a year
- Full-time
10d
Passenger Services Operations Manager
Newcastle International Airport Ltd —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £40,000 a year
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Head of Transport
Gateshead Council —Gateshead
- £75,981 - £86,069 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Passenger Services Duty Manager
Newcastle International Airport Ltd —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £33,093.92 a year
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
10d
Service Director - Planning & Transport
Gateshead Council —Gateshead
- £90,390 - £97,031 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Principal Engineer/ Associate Director of Highways & Traffic
AECOM —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
Principal Transport Planner/ Associate Director
AECOM —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Project management
- Communication skills

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Motor Transport Service Manager

Newcastle International Airport Ltd -
Newcastle upon Tyne

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Job details

Benefits

Free parking
On-site gym
Annual leave
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Maintenance
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Do you see yourself running our Motor Transport Service Department?

Have you got the knowledge, experience, and desire to be best in class at an award-winning airport?

About Your Airport

Newcastle is a multi-award-winning Airport that proudly connects the North East region to the world. In 2025, the Airport was recognised as ‘Best Airport in Europe’, in the 2 to 5 million passenger category, at the ASQ Awards for providing exceptional customer service.

Committed to a sustainable future, the Airport is on track to achieve Net Zero Carbon status by the year 2035 and has been recognised as a 'sustainability sector leader'. The business has its own solar farm that can provide 100% of its electricity on a sunny day and it is making significant investments to transition its vehicle fleet to electric models.

Over recent years more than 46,000 trees have been planted on Airport-owned land to support its carbon offset activities and enhance biodiversity.

About the role

The Motor Transport Services Manager provides strategic and operational leadership of the Motor Transport Services (MTS) function, ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of vehicle engineering and fleet services across the airport estate.

The role is critical to maintaining uninterrupted airport operations through effective maintenance, rapid response capability, and robust asset management, while meeting all regulatory and safety standards.

The postholder will also lead the ongoing modernisation of MTS, driving continuous improvement, digital enablement, and the development of a skilled, high performing workforce aligned to the airport’s operational needs

What will you be doing?

Lead the day-to-day delivery of all Motor Transport Services activities to ensure uninterrupted airport operations including 24/7 coverage
Improve structured preventative maintenance programmes to maximise asset availability and minimise unplanned downtime
Own and manage the departmental budget, including operational expenditure, staffing, fleet maintenance, capital programmes, and commercial revenue streams.
Develop long-term investment strategies for garage facilities, fleet replacement, and digital systems to support future operational needs.
Deliver the strategic plan for Motor Transport Services (MTS), ensuring alignment with airport-wide operational objectives.
Lead the modernisation of Motor Transport into MTS, stakeholder engagement, and integration with the Safety Management System (SMS).
Deliver a department-wide modernisation programme, including:
- Digitisation of workflows and maintenance processes
- Redesign of SOPs and operational standards
- Introduction of new management systems, KPIs, and performance frameworks
- Cultural transformation toward accountability, customer service, and commercial focus
Implement a workforce strategy, including:
- Upskilling and cross-skilling programmes
- Apprenticeship and early-career development pathways
Oversee full lifecycle management of all airport vehicles and specialist equipment, ensuring serviceability, regulatory compliance, and operational availability.
Implement fleet optimisation strategies and ensure fleet operations comply with all statutory, regulatory, and airport-specific requirement

Key Skills & Experience

Proven experience in large scale vehicle maintenance environments
Experience managing operational teams in a 24/7 environment
Demonstrated expertise in vehicle maintenance
A practical knowledge of HGVs, LGVs and Light Vehicles
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to make critical decisions under pressure
Aviation environment experience would be an advantage
Relevant qualifications in vehicle service and maintenance

Why come onboard?

Newcastle International Airport is a unique work environment where your actions really matter! The environment fosters a real passion for aviation operations and being best in class.

Just some of the benefits you can enjoy:

Free on-site car parking whilst at work
Reduced parking charges Park & Fly
Generous annual leave entitlement
Car servicing and repairs
Access to World Duty Free
On-site occupational health support
On-site physiotherapist
Employee assistance programme support
Employee discounts at airport retail/ catering outlets
Membership to our on-site gym

This post requires access through the Critical Part at the Airport and therefore in line with Department for Transport regulations; you will be required to demonstrate during the recruitment process that you have no relevant criminal record.

Newcastle International Airport Limited promotes the equality of opportunity.

Being part of the Disability Confident Commitment means that we want to ensure all our organisational policies and processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone. This includes our recruitment strategies, and we welcome applications from all prospective candidates.

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