Philspace are hiring!
We require a ‘Transport Manager’ to join our progressively expanding company.
Main duties will involve managing the coordination and direction of transport operations within the company, using a variety of 18-26 tonne trucks fitted with lorry loaders, 3.5 tonne vehicles, 4×4 vehicles and towing trailers and overseeing a small team of six drivers.
The ideal candidate must:
- Have good personal management skills with the ability to lead and motivate others.
- Have excellent communications skills and possess a positive and initiative-taking attitude coupled with a problem-solving nature.
- Be reliable, safety conscious, courteous and presentable as you will at times deal directly with customers and suppliers.
Working Hours:
- Good work life balance hours: 7.30am till 4pm, Monday to Friday
- Basic 40 hours per week, paid weekly.
- Flexible overtime and occasional weekend work
- Additional hours available if requested.
Employee Benefits:
- Secure full time position within a well established family run company with high staff retention rate.
- Uniform, PPE and various Health & Safety training courses provided upon start to successful candidate.
Qualifications:
- HGV Class 1 or 2 Driving Licence with CPC or have previously held one.
- Transport Manager CPC preferable but not essential.
- Hiab/Lorry Loader certificate would be an advantage.
- We will also consider those applicants that want to or are currently working towards attaining the qualifications required.
Experience:
- Candidates must possess a comprehensive understanding of transport operations and practices.
- Knowledge of HGV driver regulations including WTD.
- Previous experience of managing transport related operations preferred but not essential.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Salary:
- Negotiable dependent on experience.
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