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Transport Manager
451 Cleckheaton Road, Bradford BD12 0NY
£36,000 - £48,000 a year
Full-time

Job details

£36,000 - £48,000 a year
Company pension, On-site parking
Full-time
451 Cleckheaton Road, Bradford BD12 0NY

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Transport Manager to take full operational and compliance responsibility for a multi-site fleet of 15 HGVs and a small light commercial vehicle fleet operating from three depots. This is a hands on leadership role where you will drive safety, performance, and cost efficiency across all transport activities.

RKey Responsibilities

  • Full O-Licence holder responsibility and day-to-day DVSA compliance
  • Managing transport operations across three operating centres
  • Planning and controlling vehicle movements to maximise efficiency and service levels
  • Managing driver performance, disciplinary, training, and CPC compliance
  • Ensuring all vehicles undergo planned maintenance, MOTs, safety inspections, and defect reporting
  • Tachograph analysis, infringement management, and Working Time Directive compliance
  • Accident investigation, insurance liaison, and risk reduction strategies
  • Fuel usage monitoring, cost control, and fleet performance reporting
  • Managing transport suppliers, maintenance providers, and sub-contractors
  • Supporting continuous improvement in safety, reliability, and customer service

Requirements

  • Proven experience in transportation or logistics management, preferably in a supervisory role
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively
  • Excellent organizational and planning abilities
  • Knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements
  • Ability to analyze data to improve operational efficiency
  • Good communication skills for coordinating with staff, vendors, and clients
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; relevant certifications are a plus
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities simultaneously

About You

  • Holds a valid CPC in Transport Management (National or International)
  • Proven experience managing an HGV fleet in a multi-site environment
  • Strong working knowledge of transport legislation and compliance
  • Confident leader with excellent communication and people management skills
  • Strong planning, analytical, and problem solving ability
  • Comfortable working with telematics, tachograph, and fleet management systems
  • Proactive, organised, and safety-focused

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £36,000.00-£48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Transport Manager : 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Transport Manager CPC (required)

Work Location: In person

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