Transport Manager

Hunter James Recruitment are assisting our client - a well established National organisation with their search for an experienced Transport Manager to join their busy facility in Widnes.

• To be self‑motivated, plan and exceed service delivery expectations and manage the resources required for the department.
• Management of drivers, maintaining their schedule and recording their profiles in conjunction with the supervisors and managers.
• Organise and carry out successful driver recruitment throughout the year.
• Ensure all accident and damage reports are investigated and costs attributed correctly in conjunction with accounts invoicing.
• Ensure that all necessary reports, documents, schedules and diaries are maintained.
• Plan and action all movements in conjunction with Operations Distribution office Team.
• Work closely with the team ensure all site health & safety procedures are adhered to.
• Uphold and enforce the drivers' compliance policy.
• Ensure drivers hours are maximised but not exceeded, including accurate timesheet management.
• Ensure continuous legal management of drivers' hours & WTD regulations are being managed throughout the year.

• Ideally the candidate will have strong experience within a Transport Management role.
• Experience of Managing an extensive Fleet of Vehicles.
• Transport Management CPC (International) Required.
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
• A high level of IT literacy.
• Company Vehicle.

In Return we are offer a Competitive Salary plus great company benefits.

Reference : 1720

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

• Canteen
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Transport links