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Permanent

Transport Manager

Bradford
money-bag £46500/annum
Posted Yesterday

Job Title:-Transport Manager
Location:-West Yorkshire
Salary:-Up to -46,500 + benefits
Job Type:-Full-Time, Permanent

An established business in West Yorkshire is seeking a highly organised and experienced Transport Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of its transport department. Reporting to the Operations Manager and Managing Director, this is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, legal compliance, and high standards of customer service.

The successful candidate will lead and develop the transport team, ensuring all staff are appropriately trained and supported. You will manage daily transport operations, plan resources effectively, and ensure vehicle utilisation is optimised. A strong understanding of transport legislation, health and safety, and compliance is essential.

Responsibilities include managing driver performance, rota planning, liaising with third-party hauliers and agencies, conducting licence checks, and overseeing tachograph compliance. You will also be responsible for accident reporting, vehicle servicing schedules, and maintaining accurate records. The role involves attending management meetings, conducting investigations and disciplinary hearings, and supporting recruitment and performance reviews.

You will be expected to produce daily reports on equipment issues and service levels, manage fuel usage, and provide additional cover during peak periods or staff absences. A proactive approach to identifying improvements and cost-saving initiatives is key.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and experienced transport professional to take ownership of a busy department and contribute to the success of a dynamic operation.

Apply today to take the next step in your transport management career.

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