Agricultural Operations Manager

1 day ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom De Lacy Executive Limited Full time

De Lacy Executive Limited seeks an experienced Agricultural Haulage Manager to lead a small team of HGV drivers, coordinating workload, logistics, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agricultural haulage, transporting machinery, grain, bales, and building materials on behalf of established farming customers.

Around half of the time will be spent in the office planning logistics, communicating with customers, managing staff, and maintaining vehicles. The remaining time will be spent driving, providing holiday cover, and supporting the team as needed.

This role is perfect for an experienced HGV driver seeking a better work-life balance, with opportunities to develop management skills and expand knowledge of transportation logistics.

Based in the UK, this position requires a deep understanding of agricultural operations, logistical planning, and team management.

Responsibilities include:

  • Managing HGV drivers: workload assignment, support, training, and discipline
  • Overseeing logistics and planning, including coordination with customers and suppliers
  • Liaising with clients to ensure high-quality service and resolve any issues that may arise
  • Driving HGV when required, adhering to health and safety regulations
  • Ensuring a high standard of vehicle maintenance, working closely with in-house mechanics
  • Organizing administrative tasks related to vehicle registration and compliance
  • Generating accurate quotes for haulage services, ensuring transparency and fairness

To succeed in this challenging role, candidates should possess:

  • HGV Class 1 license - essential
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Dynamism and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and maintain accuracy
  • Agricultural background or experience (highly desirable)
  • Management experience (desirable)

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary in line with their experience, reflecting their value to De Lacy Executive Limited's continued success. Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to grow your career and contribute to the company's mission.



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