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Transport Manager

Location: East London, United Kingdom
Region: Southern
Job Category: Building Construction/Skilled Trades
Business Unit: UK Hire Southern
Job Type: Full Time (Permanent)
Hours: 7.30 -5

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Summary

We may have started small but we’ve always had big ideas. Since Speedy was established in 1977 we’ve grown into the UK’s leading hire business. Along the way we’ve won countless awards for innovation, safety and our commitment to training to name but a few. Our people are the heart of our business and it’s their commitment and professionalism that makes us the biggest and the best in the industry.

We deal with thousands of customers every year, providing them with a first class service and helping ensure they can successfully deliver their projects. And that’s where you come in

Main Responsibilities

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a  Transport Manager to organise and coordinate all aspects of the transport function within the depot, providing key support to the Depot Manager. This will involve a variety of tasks, focussing on delivery, collections and fuel scheduling, booking external haulage including purchase order arrangement, staff management and training, maintaining product knowledge and arranging for the upkeep of all vehicles. You will be joining the team at an exciting time, helping to continue our growth and delivering first class customer service.

 

Ideal Candidate
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • PC literate 
  • Ability to prioritise work load and work under pressure to strict deadlines
  • Excellent understanding and experience of managing Health and Safety practices at work
  • Ideally HGV class 2 licence
  • Full CPC Qualification
  • Managerial/Supervisor Experience
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