Assistant Transport Manager

Posted 3 hours 13 minutes ago by OA

£60,000 - £80,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Transport & Logistics Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an Assistant Transport Manager to join our clients successful team.

Duties of an Assistant Transport Manager:
  • Plan routes and allocate resources efficiently
  • Support the Transport Manager with daily operations
  • Monitor deliveries and resolve issues
  • Ensure vehicles are safe, roadworthy and meet Health and Safety standards
  • Act as main point of contact for drivers
  • Schedule drivers and check compliance
  • Handle customer queries and complaints professionally
  • Maintain compliance with transport laws and regulations
  • Assist with audits, reports and KPI tracking
What we would like from you:
  • Experience in transport or logistics, preferably in supervisory role
  • Thorough understanding of transport compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Class 2 (Cat C) Driving License - required
  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficient with IT systems, including Excel and transport software
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Support and guidance provided to complete Transport Manager CPC
  • Career progression towards Transport Manager role
  • Long term position offering job security

If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.