Flatbed Operations Manager

3 days ago


Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, United Kingdom WR Logistics Full time
Role Description:

We are seeking an Apprentice Transport Planner to join our team at WR Logistics in Manchester. This role involves planning and executing transportation operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing service quality.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a fast-paced transport environment, preferably planning flatbed vehicles throughout the UK. They should possess strong knowledge of current transport legislation and be able to plan and amend delivery schedules as needed.

This is a permanent position, offering a salary of approximately £39,000 per annum. The working hours are 07:00-17:00 or 08:00-18:00, Monday to Friday, with on-call duties one week in three.

Key Tasks:
  • Implement efficient transportation plans, utilizing TMS and vehicle tracking system.
  • Collaborate with clients to manage delivery schedules, adapting plans to meet their needs.
  • Analyze driver performance, optimizing resource allocation and improving efficiency.
  • Foster relationships with existing customers, identifying opportunities for growth and cost reduction.
  • Process and verify drivers' wage and expenses claims, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety, quality, and environmental policies.
  • Oversee trailer maintenance and MOT, guaranteeing compliance with DVSA and Company standards.


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