Yard manager Work, Jobs in Kent (with Salaries)

Transport Manager
RDT —Sittingbourne
- £38,715.27 - £55,749.37 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Leadership
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Yard Manager – Warehouse Supervisor
The Metal Collective —Rochester
- £14 an hour
- Overtime
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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14d
Workshop Manager - Pumps & Power
GAP Group —Tilbury
- Full-time
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Qualified Rail Operator - London Gateway
GB Railfreight —Stanford-le-Hope
- £41,388 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Branch Manager
Sussex Plumbing Supplies —Heathfield
- Full-time
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Customer Delivery Driver PT- Aylesford
Tesco UK —Aylesford
- £14.18 - £15.45 an hour
- Full-time
- School
1d
Forklift Driver - Days
ABM UK —Saint Marys Hoo
- £14.05 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Forklift Driver - Days
ABM —Saint Marys Hoo
- £14.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
HGV Class 2 Driver
The Bond Group —Sheerness
- £14.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Yard Manager – Warehouse Supervisor
The Metal Collective —Rochester
Have a full UK driving licence and your own transport due to our location. Hold, or have previously held, a forklift truck licence.
£14 an hour
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INDUSTRIAL SITE MAINTENANCE LTD —Corringham
Good written and verbal communication skills are essential to communicate with customers and managers and comply with Health & Safety regulations.
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Transport Manager

RDT
Sittingbourne

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Job details

Full-time
£38,715.27 - £55,749.37 a year
9 days ago

Qualifications

First aid
Organisational skills
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organised and experienced HGV Transport Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and management of our fleet operations. The ideal candidate will ensure full compliance with all transport legislation, manage driver performance, and maintain high standards of safety and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee daily HGV fleet operations, ensuring the efficient and compliant movement of goods.
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including Operator Licence (O-Licence) obligations, Driver Hours, Tachograph regulations, and Health & Safety laws.
Monitor driver performance, conduct regular briefings and debriefings, and ensure all drivers have up-to-date training and certifications.
Liaise with maintenance teams or third-party providers to schedule regular inspections, MOTs, and servicing, ensuring all vehicles are roadworthy and meet legal standards.
Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, driver hours, fuel usage, and any incidents or accidents.
Prepare and submit compliance reports to management and regulatory bodies as required.
Collaborate with other departments (e.g., warehouse, customer service, procurement) to ensure smooth logistical operations.
Respond promptly to transport-related incidents, providing solutions and managing risk.
Ensure the company maintains a strong safety culture and continuously improves transport-related processes.

Key Requirements:

Proven experience in a Transport Management role, ideally within a HGV / logistics environment.
CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) in Road Haulage – Essential.
Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation and compliance requirements.
Experience managing a fleet of HGVs and leading a team of professional drivers.
Excellent planning and organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
Ability to work under pressure and solve problems quickly and efficiently.

Desirable:

Knowledge of FORS (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme), DVSA Earned Recognition, or ISO standards.
First Aid or Health & Safety qualifications.
Experience in a similar sector (e.g., logistics, waste management, construction, retail distribution).

Working Conditions:

Office-based with regular visits to depots and vehicle yards.
Occasional out-of-hours work may be required to handle emergencies or oversee operations.

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £38,715.27-£55,749.37 per year

Work Location: In person

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