Transport & Fleet Manager

1 month ago


Avonmouth, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across supply chain, Heath & Safety, logistics, manufacturing, production, warehouse & transport operations.

CPC Qualified Transport & Fleet Manager – c£38k - £40k +Bonus + Bens + Prospects

Monday – Friday

Avonmouth

Client Profile:

Our client is a well established, non food FMCG distribution organisation with 4 main sites supplying larger items to a host of commercial clients with larger rental items across the UK. The role therefore focuses on delivery, collections/returns as well as fleet management.

Summary:

Management of a 6 x 3.5 tonne vans, drivers

Warehouse planning and assignment of local crew and freelancers.

Planning and coordinating deliveries

Ensuring vehicle maintenance, compliance with transport regulations, and optimising the transport operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.

To help the business to expand you will eventually arrange and apply for an O license & then assist with the purchase of heavy haulage vehicles & subsequent management of these.

Check and manage digital Tachograph cards

Ensure all vehicles are maintained in good working order, including regular servicing and inspections and record keeping

Coordinate repairs, MOT’s servicing and maintenance schedules to minimise downtime.

Book crew onto the master jobs sheet and allocate the requisite amount of drivers and assistant crew to each job.

Liaise with the warehouse on availability of stock, job completion and loading

Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback and development opportunities for staff.

Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues related to transport and delivery.

Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, inspections, and driver hours.

Monitor and manage transport costs, including fuel, maintenance, and staffing.

Prepare regular reports on transport operations, including performance metrics, costs, and issues.

Ideal candidate:

Must hold a current Transport Managers CPC

Ideally an O’ Licence holder

Leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities

We will also need the successful

A knowledge of purchasing 18 tonne trucks or heavy haul trucks would also be useful.

* Valid driver’s license.

This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.

Strive Supply Chain Limited [& associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive .co. uk



  • Avonmouth, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Full time

    Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across supply chain, Heath & Safety, logistics, manufacturing, production, warehouse & transport operations. CPC Qualified Transport & Fleet Manager – c£38k - £40k +Bonus + Bens + Prospects Monday – Friday Avonmouth Client...


  • Avonmouth, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Full time

    Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across supply chain, Heath & Safety, logistics, manufacturing, production, warehouse & transport operations. CPC Qualified Transport & Fleet Manager – c£38k - £40k +Bonus + Bens + Prospects Monday – Friday Avonmouth Client...


  • Avonmouth, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Transportation Fleet Coordinator to join our team at Strive Supply Chain, a leading UK-wide supply chain and logistics management recruiter.About the Role:As a Transportation Fleet Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating the daily activities of our transportation fleet, ensuring timely and...

  • Fleet Administrator

    1 week ago


    Avonmouth, United Kingdom Menzies Distribution Ltd Full time

    **FLEET ADMINISTRATOR** Menzies Distribution are looking for a Fleet Administrator to join our team in Avonmouth. **What You Really Want To Know**: - Working Monday to Friday - Based on a basic 45 hour week - 28 holidays per year including bank holidays **FLEET ADMINISTRATOR DUTIES** - Confirm all vehicles have been serviced - Complete all fleet...

  • Transport Manager

    6 days ago


    Avonmouth, United Kingdom GXO Logistics Full time

    GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. **Not just a job... A Career** Are you an experienced Transport Manager looking for a new opportunity with a company which prides itself on colleague development and progression? This role requires an unsung hero to ensure drinks are delivered on time to pubs and clubs across the country. Here at GXO Logistics in Avonmouth,...

  • Transport Manager

    6 days ago


    Avonmouth, United Kingdom GXO Logistics Full time

    Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. Job description: **Not just a job... A Career** Are you an experienced Transport Manager looking for a new opportunity with a company which prides itself on colleague development and progression? This role requires an unsung hero to ensure drinks are delivered on time to pubs and clubs across the...


  • Avonmouth, United Kingdom Muller Dairy Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled HGV Technician to join our Transport department at MMI Distribution Depot in Bristol.As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of vehicles to meet legal and company standards.


  • Avonmouth, United Kingdom Menzies Distribution Full time

    Transport Administrator Menzies Distribution are looking for an experienced Transport Administrator to join our team, providing a first-class service in Avonmouth. The purpose of this role is to support the Depot Manager and you’ll be working on behalf of Menzies Distribution and its customers. What You Really Want To Know - Shift Pattern: Monday to...


  • Avonmouth, United Kingdom Macfarlane Packaging Full time

    Fleet Operator OpportunityWe are looking for a reliable and skilled Delivery Fleet Operator to join our team. As a Fleet Operator, you will be responsible for driving Company HGV vehicles, loading and securing cargo, and adhering to safety protocols.In this role, you will have the opportunity to work independently, managing your own route and schedule while...

  • Transport Planner

    7 months ago


    Avonmouth, United Kingdom Menzies Distribution Full time

    Transport Planner Menzies Distribution are looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join our team, providing a first class service in Avonmouth. Your main responsibility will be to arrange the delivery of the customer’s product on time and in full using the most cost effective means possible and best use of available resources, whilst complying...

  • Transport Operator

    7 months ago


    Avonmouth, United Kingdom Movianto Full time

    **Purpose of the role** The Transport Operator will be responsible for managing the day to day transport operation with a focus on the quality, H&S and transport compliance on site. The individual will be responsible for ensuring that Movianto’s client deliveries are processed and booked in with customers in a timely and correct manner, providing ongoing...

  • Transport Operator

    7 months ago


    Avonmouth, United Kingdom Movianto Full time

    **Purpose of the role** The Transport Operator will be responsible for managing the day to day transport operation with a focus on the quality, H&S and transport compliance on site. The individual will be responsible for ensuring that Movianto’s client deliveries are processed and booked in with customers in a timely and correct manner, providing ongoing...

  • Transport Operator

    7 months ago


    Avonmouth, United Kingdom Movianto Full time

    Are you a Transport Operator AND looking for a new role? Here at Movianto we are seeking a Transport Operator for our site in Avonmouth. You'll be working 37.5hrs a week, Monday to Friday and will be paid £26,500 per annum. **Benefits** This role will pay £26,500. Overtime is paid at 1.5 where applicable, we have fixed shifts we do not have peak times...

  • Transport Operator

    7 months ago


    Avonmouth, United Kingdom Movianto Full time

    Are you a Transport Operator AND looking for a new role? Here at Movianto we are seeking a Transport Operator for our site in Avonmouth. You'll be working 42.5 hrs a week, Monday to Friday and will be paid £26,500 **Benefits**: No peak times we have steady volumes No weekend working, and you’ll never have to work a bank holiday Fixed shifts Company...


  • Avonmouth, United Kingdom Muller Dairy Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled HGV mechanic to join our transport team in Bristol. This role involves inspecting and maintaining our HGV fleet, preparing vehicles for MOT testing, and recording defects.Responsibilities and RequirementsInspection and maintenance of our HGV fleet.Preparation of vehicles for MOT testing.Recording of vehicle...


  • Avonmouth, Bristol, United Kingdom Grafters Recruit Ltd Full time

    Grafters Recruit Ltd is a leading transportation specialist recruiting experienced Class 2 drivers for a well-established transport client in the Avonmouth area.Key Benefits:Competitive pay rates: £15.11 per hour (days) and £16.20 per hour (nights)Full holiday pay24/7 support from our friendly teamFree part uniformGreat pension benefitsJob Description:We...


  • Avonmouth, United Kingdom HOOT RECRUIT LIMITED Full time

    Are you a Transport Manager looking for that next step in your career? How do you like the sound of working for one of the biggest companies in the UK? Are you ready for a platform that could really accelerate your prospects? Read on, this opportunity isone you don’t want to miss. Due to a new business win, this company is to hire a Transport General...


  • Avonmouth, Bristol, United Kingdom Samworth Brothers Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Transport Operations Manager role is a key position within the Samworth Brothers Limited organization. Reporting directly to the Shift Managers, this individual will be responsible for overseeing and managing the shift, empowering the team to develop a high-performing transport team that focuses on delivering the Transport and Warehouse...

  • Driver's Mate

    6 days ago


    Avonmouth, United Kingdom Price Express Transport Ltd Full time

    Price Express Transport Limited is a well-established Specialist Handling transport company, primarily delivering commercial catering equipment, IT cabinets and cash machines. We operate a large fleet of 3.5t - 18t vehicles nationwide, from our main sites in Doncaster / Barnsley and depots in Bristol and Felbridge. Price Express Transport are looking to...

  • Driver's Mate

    7 months ago


    Avonmouth, United Kingdom Price Express Transport Ltd Full time

    Price Express Transport Limited is a well-established Specialist Handling transport company, primarily delivering commercial catering equipment, IT cabinets and cash machines. We operate a large fleet of 3.5t - 18t vehicles nationwide, from our main sites in Doncaster / Barnsley and depots in Bristol and Felbridge. Price Express Transport are looking to...