Transport Operations Manager

7 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Kuehne+Nagel Full time

About the Role

The Transport Manager will provide leadership for the activities of Portsmouth transport, and other designated sites as directed. The role holder is responsible for ensuring legal, Security & Health Safety compliance at all times, to meet any JSP/Civil authority regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular health & safety, compliance, quality, and environment (QSHE) checks/audits in your work environment.
  • Ensure all visitors and driver colleagues understand their role & responsibilities under the site and KN safety policies.
  • As transport Manager to hold and effectively manage your obligations under your Operator's licence for Portsmouth.
  • Effectively Manage Fleet compliance and operations in line with company policy and your obligations as the named O' licence holder. Through inspection, ensure vehicle cleanliness is maintained externally and that internal hygiene is maintained.
  • Complete all safety training requirements for role. Proactively champion a culture of health & safety, colleague wellbeing, care, and an environmentally friendly workplace.
  • Work with your team of supervisors to ensure they and all colleagues in the team have received relevant training and all safety equipment is fit for purpose.
  • Conduct colleague safety observations and hazard reporting. Promptly respond to any safety concerns, unsafe acts and near miss reports raised by employees.
  • Ensure all colleagues are provided and use the appropriate PPE as per the intended use. Conduct and record three monthly checks on condition and standard of PPE. Arrange for replacement PPE when condition is below the acceptable standard.

About You

  • Knowledge of quality, health, safety and environment (QSHE) requirements
  • Experience within an operations environment that demonstrates the capability to build, lead, manage and motivate a team.
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal at all levels
  • Affective Decision making.
  • Demonstrate leadership, motivational and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Experience of managing a transport operating with specific reference to the movement of Class 1 to 9
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Good customer service attitude and approach
  • Preferable to hold a Manager CPC National Road Haulage Certificate
  • Up to date knowledge of transport legislation
  • Flexible and prepared to work in accordance with the needs of the business.

Why Join Kuehne+Nagel

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Superb training opportunities
  • 26 days holidays plus bank holidays
  • 2 volunteering days per year
  • 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme
  • A tailored personal development and training programme
  • Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best
  • Flexible working options
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Childcare Vouchers
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets
  • Refer a friend scheme


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